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Wasson High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2115 Afton Way

Colorado Springs CO, 80909, El Paso County

Phone: 719-328-2000

Ranking:

(261 out of 304, bottom 14%)*

Type: Regular School

Status: Closed

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Colorado Springs School District 11

Title I Eligible School: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	NA	NA	58		62		62		63		73		79
Total Students:	NA	NA	977		996		1,007		1,139		1,173		1,306
Grade 9:	NA	NA	260	26.6%	262	26.3%	242	24.0%	273	24.0%	292	24.9%	314	24.0%
Grade 10:	NA	NA	256	26.2%	236	23.7%	264	26.2%	285	25.0%	277	23.6%	320	24.5%
Grade 11:	NA	NA	211	21.6%	222	22.3%	224	22.2%	255	22.4%	261	22.3%	308	23.6%
Grade 12:	NA	NA	250	25.6%	276	27.7%	277	27.5%	326	28.6%	343	29.2%	364	27.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	NA	NA	521	53.3%	532	53.4%	511	50.7%	594	52.2%	601	51.2%	698	53.4%
Female:	NA	NA	456	46.7%	464	46.6%	496	49.3%	537	47.1%	564	48.1%	604	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	NA	NA	17	1.7%	15	1.5%	14	1.4%	10	0.9%	14	1.2%	21	1.6%
Asian:	NA	NA	49	5.0%	30	3.0%	31	3.1%	45	4.0%	23	2.0%	33	2.5%
Hispanic:	NA	NA	319	32.7%	329	33.0%	318	31.6%	315	27.7%	286	24.4%	330	25.3%
Black:	NA	NA	97	9.9%	120	12.0%	111	11.0%	200	17.6%	196	16.7%	166	12.7%
White:	NA	NA	426	43.6%	422	42.4%	448	44.5%	569	50.0%	654	55.8%	756	57.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	NA	NA	5	0.5%	3	0.3%	4	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	NA	NA	64	6.6%	77	7.7%	81	8.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	543	55.6%	507	50.9%	491	48.8%	535	47.0%	494	42.1%	503	38.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	99	10.1%	105	10.5%	95	9.4%	105	9.2%	114	9.7%	118	9.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	16.85		16.11		16.28		17.97		16.00		16.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	26	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	24	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	31	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	29	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	16	32	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	15	32	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	18	31	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	13	27	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	66	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	64	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	68	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	58	71	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	58	66	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	69	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	48	64	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	60	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	45	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	47	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	49	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	49	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	46	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	24	40	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	50	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	46	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	52	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	39	53	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	35	49	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	50	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	45	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	40	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	22	31	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	18	33	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	41	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	19	39	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	24	41	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	24	39	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	24	40	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	16	35	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	68	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	67	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	70	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	57	70	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	67	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	69	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	51	68	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	63	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	43	55	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	54	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	42	56	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	35	52	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	36	51	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	39	52	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	45	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	29	49	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	6.2	29.3	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	11.9	28.8	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	44.8	66.1	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	47.0	67.4	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	24.2	45.3	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	25.2	45.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	24.9	43.8	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	26.0	45.4	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	15.5	33.3	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	11.4	34.0	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	37.7	64.1	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	41.1	66.2	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	23.5	46.8	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	26.5	51.2	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	34.2%	44.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	65.8%	53.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.6%	33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	73.4%	66.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,098.0	$45,828.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,372.0	$38,212.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,982.0	$49,636.0

* Wasson High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.