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Charter School Institute

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1580 Logan Street Suite 760
Denver, CO 80203
Denver County
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PH: (303) 866-3299
FAX: (303) 866-2530

  • Grades K-12
  • n/a students
  • 14 schools

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 CSAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 69% (2007)
 82% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Writing
 51% (2007)
 62% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 54% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 71% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 65% (2007)
 83% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2007.

Writing
 52% (2007)
 62% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 49% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 81% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 66% (2007)
 83% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Science
 34% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Science was 42% in 2007.

Writing
 51% (2007)
 75% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 57% in 2007.

Math
 63% (2007)
 67% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 68% (2007)
 83% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2007.

Writing
 66% (2007)
 67% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2007.

Math
 56% (2007)
 63% (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 58% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Writing
 60% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 50% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 60% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2007.

Science
 39% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2007.

Writing
 47% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

Math
 48% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9

Reading
 66% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2007.

Writing
 38% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 49% in 2007.

Math
 27% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 35% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Reading
 69% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Science
 40% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
The state average for Science was 48% in 2007.

Writing
 44% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

Math
 21% (2007)
Data not available for this district (2006)
Data not available for this district (2005)
Data not available for this district (2004)
The state average for Math was 30% in 2007.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Colorado used the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) to test students' skills in reading, writing and mathematics in grades 3 through 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The CSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Colorado.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Colorado: An Overview

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 CSAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male66%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)79%
Free lunch eligible50%
Reduced lunch eligible65%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch73%
Non-IEP72%
Limited English proficient (LEP)52%
Language proficiency status - not applicable71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant69%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female63%
Male39%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)60%
Free lunch eligible31%
Reduced lunch eligible59%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch55%
IEP6%
Non-IEP54%
Limited English proficient (LEP)36%
Language proficiency status - not applicable53%
Neither migrant nor immigrant51%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female61%
Male67%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic57%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)71%
Free lunch eligible57%
Reduced lunch eligible74%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch65%
Non-IEP67%
Limited English proficient (LEP)84%
Language proficiency status - not applicable64%
Neither migrant nor immigrant64%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female72%
Male55%
Black (not Hispanic)39%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic41%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)73%
Free lunch eligible56%
Reduced lunch eligible71%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch66%
IEP21%
Non-IEP69%
Limited English proficient (LEP)42%
Language proficiency status - not applicable66%
Neither migrant nor immigrant65%

WritingThis District
All Students52%
Female60%
Male42%
Black (not Hispanic)33%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic34%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)58%
Free lunch eligible49%
Reduced lunch eligible50%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch53%
IEP17%
Non-IEP56%
Limited English proficient (LEP)37%
Language proficiency status - not applicable53%
Neither migrant nor immigrant53%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female74%
Male66%
Black (not Hispanic)56%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic56%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)75%
Free lunch eligible59%
Reduced lunch eligible79%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch72%
IEP29%
Non-IEP74%
Limited English proficient (LEP)58%
Language proficiency status - not applicable70%
Neither migrant nor immigrant71%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female70%
Male63%
Black (not Hispanic)47%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic61%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)70%
Free lunch eligible67%
Reduced lunch eligible63%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch67%
Non-IEP68%
Limited English proficient (LEP)41%
Language proficiency status - not applicable68%
Neither migrant nor immigrant66%

ScienceThis District
All Students34%
Female32%
Male37%
Black (not Hispanic)6%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic20%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)44%
Free lunch eligible22%
Reduced lunch eligible26%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch39%
Limited English proficient (LEP)11%
Language proficiency status - not applicable39%
Neither migrant nor immigrant34%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female62%
Male40%
Black (not Hispanic)24%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic49%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)55%
Free lunch eligible52%
Reduced lunch eligible47%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch52%
Non-IEP54%
Limited English proficient (LEP)41%
Language proficiency status - not applicable53%
Neither migrant nor immigrant51%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female65%
Male61%
Black (not Hispanic)41%
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)68%
Free lunch eligible59%
Reduced lunch eligible58%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch64%
Non-IEP65%
Limited English proficient (LEP)59%
Language proficiency status - not applicable63%
Neither migrant nor immigrant63%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students68%
Female72%
Male62%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)75%
Free lunch eligible64%
Reduced lunch eligible67%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch69%
Non-IEP69%
Limited English proficient (LEP)47%
Language proficiency status - not applicable71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant67%

WritingThis District
All Students66%
Female81%
Male51%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic54%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)76%
Free lunch eligible61%
Reduced lunch eligible57%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch69%
Non-IEP69%
Limited English proficient (LEP)47%
Language proficiency status - not applicable68%
Neither migrant nor immigrant66%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female54%
Male58%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic44%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)65%
Free lunch eligible58%
Reduced lunch eligible43%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch58%
Non-IEP58%
Limited English proficient (LEP)37%
Language proficiency status - not applicable59%
Neither migrant nor immigrant56%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Female65%
Male49%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)65%
Free lunch eligible35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch66%
Non-IEP60%
Language proficiency status - not applicable61%
Neither migrant nor immigrant58%

WritingThis District
All Students60%
Female71%
Male47%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic43%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)67%
Free lunch eligible59%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch63%
Non-IEP62%
Language proficiency status - not applicable60%
Neither migrant nor immigrant60%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female57%
Male63%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic34%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)69%
Free lunch eligible65%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch62%
Non-IEP61%
Language proficiency status - not applicable62%
Neither migrant nor immigrant60%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students60%
Female67%
Male52%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic53%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)64%
Free lunch eligible43%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch68%
Non-IEP61%
Limited English proficient (LEP)56%
Language proficiency status - not applicable62%
Neither migrant nor immigrant60%

ScienceThis District
All Students39%
Female33%
Male46%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic29%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)47%
Free lunch eligible15%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch47%
Limited English proficient (LEP)33%
Language proficiency status - not applicable41%
Neither migrant nor immigrant39%

WritingThis District
All Students47%
Female57%
Male34%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)50%
Free lunch eligible30%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch55%
Non-IEP48%
Limited English proficient (LEP)44%
Language proficiency status - not applicable47%
Neither migrant nor immigrant47%

MathThis District
All Students48%
Female37%
Male62%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)50%
Free lunch eligible39%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch47%
Non-IEP49%
Limited English proficient (LEP)50%
Language proficiency status - not applicable48%
Neither migrant nor immigrant48%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female67%
Male66%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic70%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)66%
Free lunch eligible69%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch62%
Non-IEP67%
Language proficiency status - not applicable65%
Neither migrant nor immigrant66%

WritingThis District
All Students38%
Female45%
Male30%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic35%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)44%
Free lunch eligible50%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch33%
Non-IEP39%
Language proficiency status - not applicable37%
Neither migrant nor immigrant38%

MathThis District
All Students27%
Female18%
Male38%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic23%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)32%
Free lunch eligible38%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch24%
Non-IEP28%
Language proficiency status - not applicable23%
Neither migrant nor immigrant27%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male66%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic67%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)73%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch70%
Non-IEP71%
Language proficiency status - not applicable75%
Neither migrant nor immigrant69%

ScienceThis District
All Students40%
Female40%
Male41%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic28%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)53%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch42%
Language proficiency status - not applicable46%
Neither migrant nor immigrant40%

WritingThis District
All Students44%
Female53%
Male31%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic31%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)63%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch47%
Non-IEP46%
Language proficiency status - not applicable50%
Neither migrant nor immigrant44%

MathThis District
All Students21%
Female19%
Male24%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic10%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)30%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch23%
Non-IEP21%
Language proficiency status - not applicable23%
Neither migrant nor immigrant21%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Colorado used the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) to test students' skills in reading, writing and mathematics in grades 3 through 10 and in science in grades 5, 8 and 10.
  • The CSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Colorado.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Colorado Department of Education. If there are fewer than 16 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Colorado: An Overview

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a19n/a
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a18n/a
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1821

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a19n/a
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a19n/a
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 n/a19n/a
Graduating class of 2006 n/a1921
1Source: CO Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 2007n/a
Graduating class of 2006n/a
Source: CO Dept. of Education

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. All high school students in Colorado must take the ACT.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Scores for the graduating class of 2007 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2006. Scores for the graduating class of 2006 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2005.
  • If there are fewer than 16 students in a district, the Colorado Department of Education does not report data for that district.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1717

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic79%63%
Hispanic15%27%
Black, not Hispanic4%6%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program17%33%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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