Desert Sage Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 446 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 455th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 935 South Palomar Drive, Pueblo West, CO 81007
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Pueblo County Rural 70 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,267
- Graduation Rate: 72.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.4
- Enrolled Students: 8,929
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 446
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 228 (51.1%)
- Females: 218 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (12.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 130 (29.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 186 (41.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 11 | 2.5% |
| Black | 14 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 148 | 33.2% |
| White | 268 | 60.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 24 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 12.6% |
| 1st Grade | 63 | 14.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 74 | 16.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 66 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 93 | 20.9% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 15.7% |
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: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $39,543
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,168 | 18% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,405 | 82% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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