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Pete Mirich Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

300 1st Ave

La Salle CO, 80645, Weld County

Phone: 970-284-5513

Ranking:

(863 out of 1,246, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Weld County School District RE-1

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	24		19		21		22		24		25		26
Total Students:	371		348		353		348		271		266		295
Prekindergarten:	44	11.9%	32	9.2%	47	13.3%	37	10.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	51	13.7%	57	16.4%	65	18.4%	50	14.4%	44	16.2%	39	14.7%	61	20.7%
Grade 1:	49	13.2%	70	20.1%	56	15.9%	39	11.2%	37	13.7%	37	13.9%	30	10.2%
Grade 2:	71	19.1%	57	16.4%	41	11.6%	48	13.8%	41	15.1%	46	17.3%	56	19.0%
Grade 3:	57	15.4%	41	11.8%	39	11.0%	49	14.1%	51	18.8%	54	20.3%	51	17.3%
Grade 4:	48	12.9%	42	12.1%	50	14.2%	63	18.1%	50	18.5%	48	18.0%	42	14.2%
Grade 5:	51	13.7%	49	14.1%	55	15.6%	62	17.8%	48	17.7%	42	15.8%	55	18.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	166	44.7%	172	49.4%	182	51.6%	177	50.9%	136	50.2%	140	52.6%	156	52.9%
Female:	205	55.3%	176	50.6%	171	48.4%	171	49.1%	127	46.9%	118	44.4%	135	45.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	1.6%	9	2.6%	7	2.0%	9	2.6%	4	1.5%	3	1.1%	1	0.3%
Asian:	2	0.5%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	3	1.1%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	175	47.2%	171	49.1%	181	51.3%	167	48.0%	115	42.4%	115	43.2%	128	43.4%
Black:	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%	3	1.0%
White:	180	48.5%	156	44.8%	157	44.5%	165	47.4%	149	55.0%	146	54.9%	163	55.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	2.2%	9	2.6%	6	1.7%	5	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	161	43.4%	164	47.1%	147	41.6%	171	49.1%	141	52.0%	129	48.5%	115	39.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	45	12.1%	42	12.1%	41	11.6%	32	9.2%	38	14.0%	20	7.5%	26	8.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.79		18.13		16.78		16.04		11.50		10.70		11.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	46	50	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	58	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51	65	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	68	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	83	76	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	68	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	63	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	57	59	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	59	56	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	65	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	66	64	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	73	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64	64	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	70	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	28	39	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	30	41	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	42	42	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	51	51	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	48	53	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	60	53	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	44	47	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	50	56	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	40	48	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	46	52	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	50	56	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	43	55	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	51	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	81	67	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	64	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	58	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	40	48	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	47	48	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	50	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	63	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	52	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	83	62	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	63	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	44	49	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	22	34	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	37	35	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	36	38	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	31	35	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	47	39	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	43	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	42	44	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	48	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	55	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	49	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	34	40	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	48	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	55	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	57	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	52	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	67	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	61	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	50	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	53	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	58	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	64	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	52	56	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	70	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	14	18	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	27	23	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	35	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	42	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	35	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	41	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	46	57	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	45	55	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	37	45	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	41	42	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	53	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	42	47	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	44	51	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	57	61
TCAP
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68.4	68.0	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76.7	78.2	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82.1	75.6	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.6	74.4	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65.8	61.5	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53.5	57.1	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	57.7	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	64.3	70.0	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	58.4	55.4	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64.3	63.0	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	45.9	42.3	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	59.5	57.0	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	50.9	53.1	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.4	56.1	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.7	63.4	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	61.4	59.4	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	42.1	37.1	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	27.3	30.1	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	45.6	46.9	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	38.6	40.7	57.2

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	54.5%	61.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	40.9%	38.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	31.8%	33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	68.2%	66.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,801.0	$37,687.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,606.0	$30,372.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$43,625.0	$41,344.0

* Pete Mirich 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.