South Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 600 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 548th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 305 South 5th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
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: 600
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 306 (51.0%)
- Females: 294 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (9.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 326 (54.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 382 (63.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 4 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 429 | 71.5% |
| White | 159 | 26.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 104 | 17.3% |
| 1st Grade | 114 | 19.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 84 | 14.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 100 | 16.7% |
| 4th Grade | 93 | 15.5% |
| 5th Grade | 105 | 17.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 44%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:56%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $50,003
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,730 | 12% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,813 | 88% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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