Copper Mesa Elementary School
3501 Poston Parkway, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 | (303) 387-7375
- Grades: KG-6
- Student Enrollment: 646
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 646 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 153rd out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
School District Details
- Douglas County Region 1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,418
- Graduation Rate: 89.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.5
- Enrolled Students: 59,932
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 646
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 295 (45.7%)
- Females: 351 (54.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (0.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 9 (1.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 13 (2.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 10 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 35 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 5.6% |
| White | 562 | 87.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 13.6% |
| 1st Grade | 118 | 18.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 122 | 18.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 86 | 13.3% |
| 4th Grade | 96 | 14.9% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 11.1% |
| 6th Grade | 64 | 9.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:44%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $44,267
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,956 | 32% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,767 | 68% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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