French Elementary School
5225 Alturas Dr
Colorado Springs CO, 80911, El Paso County
Phone: 719-391-3495
Ranking: (818 out of 1,246, bottom 34%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Widefield School District 3
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 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 643 | 644 | 661 | 637 | 691 | 627 | 636 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 117 | 18.2% | 119 | 18.5% | 111 | 16.8% | 118 | 18.5% | 93 | 13.5% | 103 | 16.4% | 103 | 16.2% |
Grade 1: | 109 | 17.0% | 104 | 16.1% | 109 | 16.5% | 96 | 15.1% | 111 | 16.1% | 90 | 14.4% | 98 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 106 | 16.5% | 98 | 15.2% | 102 | 15.4% | 114 | 17.9% | 98 | 14.2% | 100 | 15.9% | 91 | 14.3% |
Grade 3: | 97 | 15.1% | 101 | 15.7% | 115 | 17.4% | 109 | 17.1% | 107 | 15.5% | 84 | 13.4% | 90 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 104 | 16.2% | 112 | 17.4% | 118 | 17.9% | 104 | 16.3% | 91 | 13.2% | 89 | 14.2% | 93 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 110 | 17.1% | 110 | 17.1% | 106 | 16.0% | 96 | 15.1% | 98 | 14.2% | 87 | 13.9% | 86 | 13.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 350 | 54.4% | 359 | 55.7% | 353 | 53.4% | 333 | 52.3% | 365 | 52.8% | 307 | 49.0% | 324 | 50.9% |
Female: | 293 | 45.6% | 285 | 44.3% | 308 | 46.6% | 304 | 47.7% | 318 | 46.0% | 312 | 49.8% | 308 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.9% |
Asian: | 14 | 2.2% | 19 | 3.0% | 11 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.9% | 27 | 3.9% | 24 | 3.8% | 29 | 4.6% |
Hispanic: | 181 | 28.1% | 169 | 26.2% | 174 | 26.3% | 173 | 27.2% | 160 | 23.2% | 121 | 19.3% | 107 | 16.8% |
Black: | 64 | 10.0% | 63 | 9.8% | 68 | 10.3% | 63 | 9.9% | 115 | 16.6% | 108 | 17.2% | 103 | 16.2% |
White: | 309 | 48.1% | 314 | 48.8% | 324 | 49.0% | 326 | 51.2% | 382 | 55.3% | 368 | 58.7% | 385 | 60.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 13 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.2% | 13 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 60 | 9.3% | 65 | 10.1% | 65 | 9.8% | 49 | 7.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 202 | 31.4% | 192 | 29.8% | 211 | 31.9% | 183 | 28.7% | 179 | 25.9% | 121 | 19.3% | 125 | 19.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 70 | 10.9% | 71 | 11.0% | 79 | 12.0% | 76 | 11.9% | 92 | 13.3% | 86 | 13.7% | 77 | 12.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.09 | 18.91 | 20.07 | 19.47 | 20.21 | 17.80 | 18.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 69 | 68 |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 66 | 71 |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 67 | 68 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 73 | 70 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 69 | 69 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 72 | 71 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 64 | 69 |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 73 | 72 |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 68 | 71 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 70 | 71 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 70 | 71 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 73 | 73 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 69 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 69 | 73 |
2004 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 54 | 52 |
2005 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 52 | 56 |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 48 | 52 |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 49 | 55 |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 46 | 50 |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 54 | 53 |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 48 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 43 | 51 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 59 | 66 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 72 | 69 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 72 | 70 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 68 | 68 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 74 | 73 | 71 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 69 | 70 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 70 | 71 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 61 | 63 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 60 | 64 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 71 | 67 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 64 | 64 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 66 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 65 | 65 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 59 | 65 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 59 | 66 |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 51 | 53 |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 51 | 52 |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 47 | 50 |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 43 | 49 |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 50 | 52 |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 46 | 51 |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 41 | 51 |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 48 | 56 |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 54 | 58 |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 53 | 63 |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 64 | 65 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 69 | 65 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 66 | 65 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 58 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 62 | 65 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 65 | 66 |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 69 | 69 |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 63 | 69 |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 69 | 69 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 70 | 68 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 70 | 70 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 65 | 69 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 65 | 66 | 70 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 63 | 69 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 35 | 37 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 34 | 40 | 41 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 41 | 44 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 36 | 35 | 45 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 39 | 41 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 47 | 40 | 46 |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 52 | 52 | 55 |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 52 | 58 |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 55 | 60 |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 52 | 57 |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 57 | 59 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 53 | 52 | 58 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 52 | 58 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 54 | 54 | 61 |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 56 | 53 |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 56 | 56 |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 57 | 56 |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 59 | 60 |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 68 | 61 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 62 | 63 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 57 | 62 |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 75 | 67 |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 72 | 67 |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 74 | 69 |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 72 | 71 |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 78 | 71 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 74 | 72 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 79 | 75 | 72 |
2004 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 62 | 56 |
2005 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 60 | 59 |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 62 | 59 |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 61 | 60 |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 63 | 59 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 55 | 59 | 60 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 52 | 57 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 62.3 | 69.8 | 71.0 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 60.4 | 67.7 | 72.3 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 73.9 | 75.1 | 73.9 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 68.3 | 74.1 | 73.3 |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 42.9 | 53.6 | 52.5 |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % Proficient | 37.8 | 51.4 | 50.9 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 67.0 | 66.2 | 71.5 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 60.7 | 65.7 | 71.7 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 61.9 | 63.5 | 67.0 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 69.7 | 68.7 | 67.9 |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 36.4 | 43.4 | 49.3 |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % Proficient | 46.4 | 54.6 | 53.1 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 58.5 | 59.3 | 64.5 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 56.5 | 59.3 | 65.3 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 68.9 | 66.8 | 69.4 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 66.7 | 69.2 | 70.3 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 28.3 | 40.5 | 48.5 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 31.5 | 39.5 | 48.5 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 47.2 | 52.9 | 58.4 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % Proficient | 41.6 | 49.5 | 57.2 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 60.6% | 54.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 39.4% | 45.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.3% | 32.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.7% | 67.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,234.0 | $41,800.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,300.0 | $33,560.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,960.0 | $45,724.0 |
* French Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.