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Public School | Grades K-6 | Jefferson County School District NO. R-1

South Lakewood Elementary School is located in Lakewood, CO and is one of 113 elementary schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1. It is a public school that serves 543 students in grades K-6.

South Lakewood Elementary School did not make 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 South Lakewood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, South Lakewood Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about South Lakewood Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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8425 West 1st Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226

(303) 982-7325

Jefferson County School District NO. R-1

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 543

51% 49%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, South Lakewood Elementary School had 46% 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

54%

Hispanic

36%

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaskan Native

Black

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Jefferson County School District NO. R-1 District Spending

$8,562Per Pupil

The Jefferson County School District NO. R-1 spends $8,562 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jefferson County School District NO. R-1 District

17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, South Lakewood Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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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.

About the CELA

What is it?

The CELA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's content standards in English proficiency for English language learners.

Which Grades and Subjects?

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Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results (2008)

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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Colorado, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results for all subjects tested. more...

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