Expeditionary Learning School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 351 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- Ranks 143rd out of 282 high schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1700 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80222
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 351
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 184 (52.4%)
- Females: 167 (47.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black | 23 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 22 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 7.7% |
| White | 276 | 78.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 6.8% |
| 1st Grade | 24 | 6.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 24 | 6.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 24 | 6.8% |
| 4th Grade | 25 | 7.1% |
| 5th Grade | 23 | 6.6% |
| 6th Grade | 31 | 8.8% |
| 7th Grade | 31 | 8.8% |
| 8th Grade | 35 | 10.0% |
| 9th Grade | 29 | 8.3% |
| 10th Grade | 28 | 8.0% |
| 11th Grade | 27 | 7.7% |
| 12th Grade | 26 | 7.4% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: -
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:90%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $44,687
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,337 | 95% |
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 Expeditionary Learning School performed on average better 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 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 92.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 92.0% | 73.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 71.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 84.0% | 53.0% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 44.0% | 50.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 51.0% | 68.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 76.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 65.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 66.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 43.0% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 68.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 71.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 70.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 56.0% | 45.0% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 54.0% | 44.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 57.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 52.0% | 58.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 58.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 49.0% | 61.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 71.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 64.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 59.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 48.0% | 49.0% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 29.0% | 46.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 76.0% | 68.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 65.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 61.0% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 72.0% | 58.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 56.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 54.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 33.0% | 47.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 64.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 82.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 52.0% | 46.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 64.0% | 52.0% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 52.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 33.0% | 39.0% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 17.0% | 35.0% |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 44.0% | 37.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 66.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 58.0% | 49.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 52.0% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 59.0% | 49.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 16.0% | 30.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 65.0% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 66.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 58.0% | 47.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 52.0% | 49.0% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 54.0% | 47.0% |
Source: CO Department of Education 2009-2010
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