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527 Industrial Park Road
Brush, CO 80723
Morgan County
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PH: (970) 842-5176
FAX: (970) 842-4481

  • Grades PK-12
  • 1573 students
  • 4 schools

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 CSAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 63% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 46% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 47% (2006)
 48% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 50% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 60% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 50% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 53% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 40% (2006)
 42% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 59% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 63% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 54% (2006)
 55% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Science
 30% (2008)
The state average for Science was 44% in 2008.

Writing
 51% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 35% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 59% in 2008.

Math
 47% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 51% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 67% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2008.

Writing
 56% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 45% (2006)
 52% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2008.

Math
 40% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 38% (2006)
 34% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 63% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 48% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2008.

Writing
 57% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 42% (2006)
 46% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 58% in 2008.

Math
 40% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 35% (2006)
 39% (2005)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 67% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Science
 36% (2008)
The state average for Science was 46% in 2008.

Writing
 51% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math
 30% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 39% (2006)
 50% (2005)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 9

Reading
 62% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 61% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 40% (2008)
 30% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 49% in 2008.

Math
 32% (2008)
 30% (2007)
 30% (2006)
 25% (2005)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10

Reading
 57% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 55% (2006)
 60% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Science
 30% (2008)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2008.

Writing
 32% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 26% (2006)
 36% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2008.

Math
 19% (2008)
 29% (2007)
 19% (2006)
 28% (2005)
The state average for Math was 30% in 2008.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.

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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 Students63%
Female69%
Male56%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic60%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)69%
Free lunch eligible62%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch61%
Non-IEP66%
Limited English proficient (LEP)56%
Language proficiency status - not applicable64%
Neither migrant nor immigrant61%

WritingThis District
All Students46%
Female56%
Male35%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic36%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)57%
Free lunch eligible38%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch54%
Non-IEP49%
Limited English proficient (LEP)33%
Language proficiency status - not applicable48%
Neither migrant nor immigrant45%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female65%
Male60%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic57%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)71%
Free lunch eligible58%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch65%
Non-IEP66%
Limited English proficient (LEP)50%
Language proficiency status - not applicable64%
Neither migrant nor immigrant61%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students60%
Female62%
Male58%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic39%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)77%
Free lunch eligible41%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch77%
Non-IEP63%
Limited English proficient (LEP)31%
Language proficiency status - not applicable69%
Neither migrant nor immigrant60%

WritingThis District
All Students53%
Female58%
Male49%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic35%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)68%
Free lunch eligible39%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch71%
Non-IEP55%
Limited English proficient (LEP)19%
Language proficiency status - not applicable62%
Neither migrant nor immigrant53%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female60%
Male71%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic54%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)77%
Free lunch eligible48%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch79%
Non-IEP68%
Limited English proficient (LEP)44%
Language proficiency status - not applicable71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant67%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female63%
Male63%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic54%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)71%
Free lunch eligible45%
Reduced lunch eligible70%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch77%
Non-IEP64%
Language proficiency status - not applicable66%
Neither migrant nor immigrant65%

ScienceThis District
All Students30%
Female22%
Male37%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic20%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)37%
Free lunch eligible18%
Reduced lunch eligible10%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch46%
Non-IEP30%
Language proficiency status - not applicable34%
Neither migrant nor immigrant30%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female59%
Male44%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic41%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)60%
Free lunch eligible35%
Reduced lunch eligible60%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch63%
Non-IEP52%
Language proficiency status - not applicable56%
Neither migrant nor immigrant52%

MathThis District
All Students47%
Female48%
Male47%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic33%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)59%
Free lunch eligible31%
Reduced lunch eligible55%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch59%
Non-IEP48%
Language proficiency status - not applicable52%
Neither migrant nor immigrant48%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Female72%
Male60%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)80%
Free lunch eligible50%
Reduced lunch eligible71%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch85%
Non-IEP68%
Limited English proficient (LEP)35%
Language proficiency status - not applicable75%
Neither migrant nor immigrant67%

WritingThis District
All Students56%
Female65%
Male47%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic42%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)72%
Free lunch eligible41%
Reduced lunch eligible53%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch75%
Non-IEP58%
Limited English proficient (LEP)18%
Language proficiency status - not applicable66%
Neither migrant nor immigrant56%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Female40%
Male40%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic21%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)61%
Free lunch eligible24%
Reduced lunch eligible35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch60%
Non-IEP41%
Limited English proficient (LEP)12%
Language proficiency status - not applicable52%
Neither migrant nor immigrant41%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students63%
Female74%
Male52%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)74%
Free lunch eligible45%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch82%
Non-IEP69%
Language proficiency status - not applicable72%
Neither migrant nor immigrant65%

WritingThis District
All Students57%
Female66%
Male48%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)72%
Free lunch eligible39%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch78%
Non-IEP62%
Language proficiency status - not applicable71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant59%

MathThis District
All Students40%
Female38%
Male42%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic24%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)54%
Free lunch eligible23%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch62%
Non-IEP44%
Language proficiency status - not applicable49%
Neither migrant nor immigrant41%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students67%
Female78%
Male55%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic61%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)72%
Free lunch eligible57%
Reduced lunch eligible55%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch80%
Non-IEP72%
Language proficiency status - not applicable71%
Neither migrant nor immigrant68%

ScienceThis District
All Students36%
Female35%
Male38%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic24%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)49%
Free lunch eligible24%
Reduced lunch eligible25%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch52%
Non-IEP39%
Language proficiency status - not applicable40%
Neither migrant nor immigrant38%

WritingThis District
All Students51%
Female65%
Male36%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic46%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)54%
Free lunch eligible38%
Reduced lunch eligible45%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch65%
Non-IEP55%
Language proficiency status - not applicable54%
Neither migrant nor immigrant52%

MathThis District
All Students30%
Female29%
Male30%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic17%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)40%
Free lunch eligible19%
Reduced lunch eligible25%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch41%
Non-IEP32%
Language proficiency status - not applicable33%
Neither migrant nor immigrant31%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students62%
Female69%
Male55%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic33%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)81%
Free lunch eligible44%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch74%
Non-IEP67%
Language proficiency status - not applicable69%
Neither migrant nor immigrant67%

WritingThis District
All Students40%
Female54%
Male26%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic15%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)57%
Free lunch eligible30%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch49%
Non-IEP43%
Language proficiency status - not applicable45%
Neither migrant nor immigrant41%

MathThis District
All Students32%
Female30%
Male35%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic15%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)45%
Free lunch eligible18%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch44%
Non-IEP35%
Language proficiency status - not applicable37%
Neither migrant nor immigrant35%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students57%
Female70%
Male45%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic39%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)66%
Free lunch eligible37%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch68%
Non-IEP61%
Language proficiency status - not applicable64%
Neither migrant nor immigrant57%

ScienceThis District
All Students30%
Female26%
Male33%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic14%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)39%
Free lunch eligible20%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch37%
Non-IEP32%
Language proficiency status - not applicable36%
Neither migrant nor immigrant29%

WritingThis District
All Students32%
Female43%
Male22%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic8%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)46%
Free lunch eligible17%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch39%
Non-IEP34%
Language proficiency status - not applicable39%
Neither migrant nor immigrant33%

MathThis District
All Students19%
Female15%
Male22%
Black (not Hispanic)n/a
Asian or Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic6%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (not Hispanic)27%
Free lunch eligible7%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch25%
Non-IEP20%
Language proficiency status - not applicable22%
Neither migrant nor immigrant19%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 2008 1919n/a
Graduating class of 2007 181921
Graduating class of 2006 181921

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 1819n/a
Graduating class of 2007 181821
Graduating class of 2006 171821

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 1919n/a
Graduating class of 2007 191921
Graduating class of 2006 191921

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 2020n/a
Graduating class of 2007 181922
Graduating class of 2006 191921

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2008 1920n/a
Graduating class of 2007 181921
Graduating class of 2006 191921
1Source: CO Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200889%
Graduating class of 200792%
Graduating class of 200689%
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 2008 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in April 2007. 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 teacher1417

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic55%63%
Hispanic42%27%
Black, not Hispanic1%6%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%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 program53%33%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,411$9,095
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%57%
Student and staff support5%7%
Administration15%17%
Other expenditures21%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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