Altura Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 492 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 881st 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
- Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,514
- Graduation Rate: 54.1%
- Dropout Rate: 15.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.7
- Enrolled Students: 36,967
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 492
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 241 (49.0%)
- Females: 251 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 407 (82.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 438 (89.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 62 | 12.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 365 | 74.2% |
| White | 59 | 12.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 29 | 5.9% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 84 | 17.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 65 | 13.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 70 | 14.2% |
| 4th Grade | 86 | 17.5% |
| 5th Grade | 75 | 15.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 68%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:32%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
- Average Salary: $45,036
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,063 | 40% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,018 | 60% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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