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Manitou Springs School District 14

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405 El Monte Place
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
El Paso County
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PH: (719) 685-2024
FAX: (719) 685-4536

  • Grades PK-12
  • 1418 students
  • 4 schools

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 CSAP Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 91% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2011.

Writing
 61% (2011)
 48% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2011.

Math
 79% (2011)
 74% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2011)
 82% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2011.

Writing
 59% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 56% in 2011.

Math
 64% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 78% (2011)
 84% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2011.

Science
 53% (2011)
 65% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

Writing
 69% (2011)
 72% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2011.

Math
 66% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 80% (2011)
 84% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2011.

Writing
 69% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 62% in 2011.

Math
 63% (2011)
 60% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 76% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2011.

Writing
 69% (2011)
 68% (2010)
 75% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 59% in 2011.

Math
 63% (2011)
 58% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 74% (2011)
 77% (2010)
 80% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2011.

Science
 54% (2011)
 52% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Science was 49% in 2011.

Writing
 65% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 66% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 54% in 2011.

Math
 54% (2011)
 48% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 9

Reading
 72% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 75% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2011.

Writing
 60% (2011)
 56% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 62% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2011.

Math
 35% (2011)
 42% (2010)
 39% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Reading
 66% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2011.

Science
 50% (2011)
 56% (2010)
 66% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2011.

Writing
 53% (2011)
 58% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2011.

Math
 30% (2011)
 34% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 30% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 39% (2006)
The state average for Math was 32% in 2011.

Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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 Students91%
Female91%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Free lunch eligible76%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch95%
Non-IEP91%

WritingThis District
All Students61%
Female70%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Free lunch eligible44%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch66%
Non-IEP64%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female83%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Free lunch eligible56%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch86%
Non-IEP80%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female77%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Free lunch eligible68%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch80%
Non-IEP81%

WritingThis District
All Students59%
Female68%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Free lunch eligible50%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch64%
Non-IEP64%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female64%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Free lunch eligible55%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch68%
Non-IEP67%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female82%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Free lunch eligible65%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch83%
Non-IEP87%

ScienceThis District
All Students53%
Female52%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White51%
Free lunch eligible35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch59%
Non-IEP58%

WritingThis District
All Students69%
Female74%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Free lunch eligible50%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch75%
Non-IEP76%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female62%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Free lunch eligible69%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch63%
Non-IEP70%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female91%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Free lunch eligible54%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch92%
Non-IEP84%

WritingThis District
All Students69%
Female89%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Free lunch eligible46%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch77%
Non-IEP72%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female62%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Free lunch eligible46%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch69%
Non-IEP64%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female84%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Free lunch eligible69%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch81%
Non-IEP83%

WritingThis District
All Students69%
Female81%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Free lunch eligible58%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch75%
Non-IEP77%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female60%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Free lunch eligible46%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch67%
Non-IEP70%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female84%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Free lunch eligible65%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch77%
Non-IEP76%

ScienceThis District
All Students54%
Female51%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Free lunch eligible23%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch62%
Non-IEP55%

WritingThis District
All Students65%
Female79%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Free lunch eligible52%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch69%
Non-IEP67%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female53%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Free lunch eligible35%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch61%
Non-IEP56%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 9
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female78%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Free lunch eligible63%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch74%
Non-IEP76%

WritingThis District
All Students60%
Female72%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Free lunch eligible58%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch61%
Non-IEP63%

MathThis District
All Students35%
Female32%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic21%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White38%
Free lunch eligible25%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch38%
Non-IEP37%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students66%
Female77%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch67%
Non-IEP69%

ScienceThis District
All Students50%
Female52%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White52%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch54%
Non-IEP53%

WritingThis District
All Students53%
Female67%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White54%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch57%
Non-IEP56%

MathThis District
All Students30%
Female29%
Male31%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White32%
Not eligible for free/reduced price lunch29%
Non-IEP32%
Source: CO Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1517

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic88%61%
Hispanic7%28%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%1%
Black, not Hispanic2%6%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%4%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program24%35%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,928$8,094
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%58%
Student and staff support10%10%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures17%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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