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Zach Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3715 Kechter Rd

Fort Collins CO, 80528, Larimer County

Phone: 970-488-5100

Ranking:

(33 out of 1,246, top 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Poudre School District R-1

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	32		33		34		30		33		34		32
Total Students:	641		616		609		607		609		621		609
Kindergarten:	80	12.5%	83	13.5%	84	13.8%	84	13.8%	107	17.6%	89	14.3%	88	14.4%
Grade 1:	94	14.7%	89	14.4%	87	14.3%	103	17.0%	81	13.3%	91	14.7%	113	18.6%
Grade 2:	106	16.5%	95	15.4%	111	18.2%	95	15.7%	94	15.4%	115	18.5%	101	16.6%
Grade 3:	109	17.0%	120	19.5%	105	17.2%	103	17.0%	111	18.2%	103	16.6%	97	15.9%
Grade 4:	132	20.6%	117	19.0%	107	17.6%	112	18.5%	108	17.7%	105	16.9%	115	18.9%
Grade 5:	120	18.7%	112	18.2%	115	18.9%	110	18.1%	108	17.7%	118	19.0%	95	15.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	317	49.5%	304	49.4%	296	48.6%	304	50.1%	309	50.7%	316	50.9%	307	50.4%
Female:	324	50.5%	312	50.6%	313	51.4%	303	49.9%	292	47.9%	297	47.8%	298	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	34	5.3%	38	6.2%	33	5.4%	29	4.8%	35	5.7%	34	5.5%	36	5.9%
Hispanic:	35	5.5%	22	3.6%	19	3.1%	22	3.6%	25	4.1%	24	3.9%	22	3.6%
Black:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	7	1.1%	7	1.1%	6	1.0%
White:	545	85.0%	540	87.7%	541	88.8%	545	89.8%	541	88.8%	556	89.5%	545	89.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	25	3.9%	14	2.3%	13	2.1%	9	1.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	17	2.7%	14	2.3%	14	2.3%	15	2.5%	24	3.9%	22	3.5%	17	2.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	5	0.8%	5	0.8%	6	1.0%	5	0.8%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	9	1.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.22		18.55		18.13		20.17		18.68		18.50		19.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	76	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	80	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	88	80	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	81	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	91	77	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	81	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	92	79	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	81	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	80	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	94	81	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	100	82	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96	81	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93	84	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	67	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	65	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	64	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	67	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	62	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	65	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84	62	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	62	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	76	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	91	78	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	80	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	79	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	97	79	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95	80	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	81	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	77	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	77	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	79	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	76	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	94	79	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	75	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	96	79	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	78	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	68	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	75	63	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	89	62	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	80	63	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	66	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	88	61	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	93	64	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	87	67	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	82	70	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	68	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	76	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	76	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	76	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	77	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	96	76	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	78	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	80	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	98	80	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	81	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	80	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	80	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	93	81	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	95	80	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	94	81	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	50	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	55	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	56	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	58	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	58	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	61	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	83	69	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	87	68	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	84	73	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	86	69	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	91	71	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	89	73	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	70	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	92	75	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	72	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	72	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	99	71	56
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	83	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81	83	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	91	83	69
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	80	74	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	77	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	88	78	59
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	93.4	78.3	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	96.7	83.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	95.3	82.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	97.5	83.9	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85.9	61.8	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.9	64.7	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	95.4	79.8	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	96.5	80.7	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93.5	79.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	93.9	78.5	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	85.1	61.4	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	89.4	66.4	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	91.4	75.6	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	89.4	77.4	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	93.1	81.7	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	94.7	82.2	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	90.5	63.0	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	85.8	62.1	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	93.1	70.5	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	84.0	71.9	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	53.1%	45.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	46.9%	54.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.4%	48.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.6%	51.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,085.0	$39,258.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,689.0	$35,027.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,435.0	$43,241.0

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