Ponderosa High School
7007 East Bayou Gulch Rd Parker CO, 80134, Douglas County Phone: 303-387-4000 Ranking: (50 out of 304, top 16%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Douglas County School District RE-1 Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 52 | 56 | 70 | 87 | 105 | 111 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,160 | 1,141 | 1,166 | 1,429 | 1,677 | 1,844 | 2,024 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 310 | 26.7% | 286 | 25.1% | 268 | 23.0% | 295 | 20.6% | 352 | 21.0% | 354 | 19.2% | 525 | 25.9% |
Grade 10: | 276 | 23.8% | 265 | 23.2% | 296 | 25.4% | 326 | 22.8% | 340 | 20.3% | 527 | 28.6% | 553 | 27.3% |
Grade 11: | 273 | 23.5% | 285 | 25.0% | 286 | 24.5% | 303 | 21.2% | 494 | 29.5% | 502 | 27.2% | 517 | 25.5% |
Grade 12: | 301 | 25.9% | 305 | 26.7% | 316 | 27.1% | 505 | 35.3% | 491 | 29.3% | 461 | 25.0% | 429 | 21.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 602 | 51.9% | 579 | 50.7% | 572 | 49.1% | 688 | 48.1% | 804 | 47.9% | 870 | 47.2% | 994 | 49.1% |
Female: | 558 | 48.1% | 562 | 49.3% | 594 | 50.9% | 741 | 51.9% | 865 | 51.6% | 966 | 52.4% | 1,026 | 50.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 13 | 1.1% | 18 | 1.6% | 18 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.4% | 49 | 2.9% | 45 | 2.4% | 51 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 127 | 10.9% | 114 | 10.0% | 111 | 9.5% | 136 | 9.5% | 102 | 6.1% | 100 | 5.4% | 108 | 5.3% |
Black: | 13 | 1.1% | 18 | 1.6% | 16 | 1.4% | 17 | 1.2% | 22 | 1.3% | 25 | 1.4% | 30 | 1.5% |
White: | 945 | 81.5% | 934 | 81.9% | 967 | 82.9% | 1,198 | 83.8% | 1,495 | 89.1% | 1,669 | 90.5% | 1,827 | 90.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 59 | 5.1% | 51 | 4.5% | 43 | 3.7% | 50 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 4.7% | 62 | 5.4% | 60 | 5.1% | 76 | 5.3% | 56 | 3.3% | 47 | 2.5% | 44 | 2.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 3.4% | 36 | 3.2% | 38 | 3.3% | 48 | 3.4% | 35 | 2.1% | 21 | 1.1% | 16 | 0.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.08 | 21.79 | 20.82 | 20.43 | 19.21 | 17.60 | 18.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 39 | 27 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 44 | 30 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 44 | 31 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 43 | 30 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43 | 42 | 30 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 43 | 30 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 41 | 41 | 30 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 41 | 32 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 85 | 65 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 85 | 65 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 83 | 68 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 88 | 86 | 69 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 82 | 81 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 75 | 81 | 70 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 73 | 77 | 66 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 75 | 66 |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 60 | 47 |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 64 | 48 |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 62 | 59 | 47 |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 65 | 50 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 59 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 58 | 48 |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 69 | 50 |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 69 | 50 |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 68 | 51 |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 66 | 68 | 51 |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64 | 63 | 47 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 60 | 63 | 49 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 61 | 61 | 47 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 59 | 59 | 47 |
2004 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 49 | 33 |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 51 | 33 |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 46 | 54 | 38 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 48 | 51 | 35 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 53 | 37 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 44 | 47 | 35 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 51 | 39 |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 50 | 50 | 38 |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 85 | 67 |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 83 | 84 | 66 |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 86 | 83 | 66 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 85 | 85 | 66 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 81 | 81 | 66 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 80 | 67 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 77 | 79 | 67 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 80 | 79 | 66 |
2004 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 73 | 53 |
2005 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 70 | 52 |
2006 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 70 | 52 |
2007 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 72 | 68 | 49 |
2008 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 67 | 65 | 49 |
2009 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 63 | 67 | 52 |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 58 | 62 | 49 |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68 | 67 | 53 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 49.8 | 42.9 | 32.7 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 46.6 | 45.3 | 33.9 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 84.7 | 78.4 | 68.3 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 78.4 | 80.8 | 69.6 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 62.3 | 60.9 | 49.4 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 57.9 | 63.4 | 51.3 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64.4 | 60.5 | 48.3 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 55.3 | 62.0 | 48.8 |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 53.8 | 51.2 | 37.4 |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 49.1 | 52.6 | 38.8 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 82.2 | 79.9 | 67.3 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 80.4 | 80.8 | 67.7 |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 67.4 | 66.8 | 51.1 |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 68.7 | 71.2 | 55.1 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 36.3% | 44.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 63.7% | 55.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.7% | 24.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.3% | 75.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $53,266.0 | $50,685.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,687.0 | $37,875.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,780.0 | $54,839.0 |
* Ponderosa High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.