Calhan Elementary School
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Rural Area
Brief Description
- Calhan Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Calhan, Which Is Part Of El Paso County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on July 23, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- The teachers really care about every aspect of their students. There is a family like atmosphere at this school, everyone tends to look out for everyone elses needs. I would highly recommend this school to any parent! :)
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Calhan Elementary School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 30
- Kindergarten: 30
- 1st Grade: 36
- 2nd Grade: 42
- 3rd Grade: 45
- 4th Grade: 45
- 5th Grade: 33
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 3
- Asian: 2
- Hispanic: 11
- Black: 4
- White: 241
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 132
- Female: 129
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 28.4%
- All Calhan Schools: 39.1%
- All Colorado Schools: 34.1%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- CSAP
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 66.7% | 60.4% | 56.7% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 71.0% | 61.1% | 58.0% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 74.4% | 64.0% | 58.0% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 66.7% | 60.4% | 56.7% |
2008 CSAP Math Test Score Performance
2008 CSAP Reading Test Score Performance
2008 CSAP Writing Test Score Performance
2008 CSAP Science Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 75.0% | 75.7% | 67.7% |
| 3 | Math | 69.0% | 71.0% | 70.0% |
| 4 | Math | 87.0% | 84.0% | 68.0% |
| 5 | Math | 69.0% | 72.0% | 65.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 70.0% | 71.3% | 68.7% |
| 3 | Reading | 67.0% | 69.0% | 70.0% |
| 4 | Reading | 74.0% | 73.0% | 66.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 69.0% | 72.0% | 70.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Writing | 62.3% | 63.0% | 53.7% |
| 3 | Writing | 56.0% | 58.0% | 50.0% |
| 4 | Writing | 71.0% | 68.0% | 52.0% |
| 5 | Writing | 60.0% | 63.0% | 59.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Science | 45.0% | 50.0% | 44.0% |
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Private - Number of Students: 261
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 17
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.6:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; CO Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools