About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Clear Creek School District NO. RE-1
Carlson Elementary School is located in Idaho Springs, CO and is one of 4 elementary schools in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1. It is a public school that serves 231 students in grades PK-6.
Carlson Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Carlson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carlson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carlson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Carlson Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Carlson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carlson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carlson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| King-Murphy Elementary School 6.6 miles |  |
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| Bergen Meadows Primary School 9.4 miles | n/a | |
| Georgetown Community School 9.6 miles | |
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| Georgetown Elementary School 9.8 miles | n/a | |
| Bergen Valley Intermediate School 9.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 231
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Carlson Elementary School had 52% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
78%
Hispanic
14%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Two or More Races
2%
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Clear Creek School District NO. RE-1 District Spending
$9,960Per Pupil
The Clear Creek School District NO. RE-1 spends $9,960 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 43% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Clear Creek School District NO. RE-1 District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Carlson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Clear Creek School District NO. RE-1Test Scores
About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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