Second Creek K-8 Elementary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 579 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 606th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9950 Laredo Drive, Commerce City, CO 80022
School District Details
- Brighton 27j School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,658
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.1
- Enrolled Students: 14,485
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 579
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 286 (49.4%)
- Females: 293 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 121 (20.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 180 (31.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.9% |
| Black | 38 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 35 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 200 | 34.5% |
| White | 301 | 52.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 93 | 16.1% |
| 1st Grade | 99 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 96 | 16.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 94 | 16.2% |
| 4th Grade | 100 | 17.3% |
| 5th Grade | 97 | 16.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 70%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 6 Years
- Average Salary: $40,972
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,413 | 57% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,643 | 43% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Second Creek K-8 Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CSAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
CSAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 69.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 68.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 72.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 75.0% | 73.0% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 65.0% | 71.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 50.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 54.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 49.0% | 50.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 70.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 65.0% | 68.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 63.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 61.0% | 66.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 46.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 46.0% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 47.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 59.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 59.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 54.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 65.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 39.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 39.0% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 37.0% | 44.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 54.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 53.0% | 58.0% |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 52.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 43.0% | 53.0% | 63.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 43.0% | 54.0% | 60.0% |
Source: CO Department of Education 2009-2010
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