Ford Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 696 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 933rd out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Denver Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,769
- Graduation Rate: 50.4%
- Dropout Rate: 13.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 77,267
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 696
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 364 (52.3%)
- Females: 332 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 576 (82.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 646 (92.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black | 142 | 20.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 526 | 75.6% |
| White | 22 | 3.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 105 | 15.1% |
| Kindergarten | 116 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 98 | 14.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 104 | 14.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 98 | 14.1% |
| 4th Grade | 84 | 12.1% |
| 5th Grade | 91 | 13.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 74%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:26%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 7 Years
- Average Salary: $41,299
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,890 | 52% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,002 | 48% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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