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Zerger Elementary School (Closed 2012)

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Zerger Elementary School serves 291 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 89%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Zerger Elementary School
Kind	49
1	49
2	38
3	50
4	34
5	40
6	31

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Total Students

291 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School
2011	291
2010	288
2009	281
2008	286
2007	290
2006	314
2005	321
2004	398
2003	439
2002	504
2001	576
2000	637
1999	633
1998	654
1997	690
1996	758
1995	768
1994	805
1993	806
1992	800
1991	784
1990	718
1989	687
1988	966
1987	953

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School
2011	17
2010	17
2009	19
2008	18
2007	17
2006	19
2005	19
2004	22
2003	26
2002	27
2001	31
2000	27
1999	28
1998	29
1997	31
1996	35
1995	32
1994	35
1993	37
1992	37
1991	34
1990	29
1989	31
1988	39
1987	38

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School Rankings

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State Level (CO)

(10-11)

90-94%

82%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	92%	82%	88%
2010	92%	81%	87%

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(10-11)

90-94%

89%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	92%	89%	94%
2010	92%	89%	93%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	17:1	17:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	15:1	16:1	17:1
2008	16:1	16:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	17:1	17:1	19:1
2004	18:1	16:1	19:1
2003	17:1	16:1	18:1
2002	19:1	17:1	19:1
2001	19:1	17:1	20:1
2000	24:1	17:1	21:1
1999	23:1	17:1	21:1
1998	23:1	18:1	21:1
1997	23:1	18:1	21:1
1996	22:1	18:1	21:1
1995	24:1	18:1	21:1
1994	23:1	18:1	22:1
1993	22:1	18:1	21:1
1992	22:1	18:1	21:1
1991	23:1	18:1	21:1
1990	25:1	18:1	21:1
1989	23:1	18:1	21:1
1988	25:1	18:1	21:1
1987	25:1	19:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	3%	1%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	1%	3%	3%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	2%	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

26%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	26%	32%	23%
2010	22%	29%	19%
2009	18%	28%	19%
2008	22%	28%	19%
2007	22%	28%	18%
2006	19%	27%	17%
2005	18%	26%	16%
2004	18%	25%	15%
2003	12%	24%	14%
2002	10%	23%	13%
2001	11%	22%	12%
2000	11%	21%	11%
1999	11%	20%	10%
1998	12%	19%	10%
1997	12%	19%	9%
1996	10%	18%	9%
1995	7%	18%	8%
1994	7%	17%	8%
1993	6%	17%	8%
1992	7%	17%	8%
1991	7%	16%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	2%	5%	1%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	3%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	4%	6%	2%
2003	4%	6%	2%
2002	3%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	5%	1%
1990	2%	5%	1%
1989	2%	5%	1%

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White

66%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	66%	57%	68%
2010	70%	60%	73%
2009	72%	61%	74%
2008	70%	61%	74%
2007	72%	62%	75%
2006	75%	63%	76%
2005	75%	64%	77%
2004	75%	65%	78%
2003	81%	66%	79%
2002	83%	67%	81%
2001	83%	68%	82%
2000	83%	70%	84%
1999	86%	71%	85%
1998	86%	72%	85%
1997	84%	72%	86%
1996	86%	73%	86%
1995	90%	74%	87%
1994	90%	75%	87%
1993	91%	75%	87%
1992	89%	75%	87%
1991	89%	76%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	0.50	0.58	0.48
2010	0.46	0.55	0.43
2009	0.45	0.55	0.42
2008	0.46	0.55	0.42
2007	0.44	0.54	0.40
2006	0.40	0.53	0.39
2005	0.41	0.52	0.38
2004	0.41	0.52	0.37
2003	0.33	0.51	0.35
2002	0.30	0.50	0.33
2001	0.30	0.49	0.31
2000	0.30	0.47	0.29
1999	0.25	0.46	0.27
1998	0.25	0.46	0.26
1997	0.28	0.45	0.25
1996	0.24	0.45	0.24
1995	0.19	0.43	0.23
1994	0.19	0.41	0.22
1993	0.17	0.41	0.22
1992	0.20	0.40	0.22
1991	0.20	0.40	0.21

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Eligible for

37%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	37%	33%	25%
2010	35%	31%	23%
2009	34%	28%	19%
2008	32%	28%	19%
2007	30%	27%	19%
2006	25%	27%	19%
2005	19%	25%	15%
2004	15%	24%	13%
2003	14%	22%	11%
2002	8%	21%	10%
2001	8%	20%	9%
2000	11%	21%	10%
1999	10%	21%	10%
1998	9%	22%	10%
1997	11%	22%	10%
1996	8%	22%	10%
1995	8%	22%	10%
1994	8%	21%	10%
1993	9%	20%	9%
1992	7%	19%	8%
1991	5%	18%	7%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2011)
Year	Zerger Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2011	10%	7%	5%
2010	9%	7%	6%
2009	10%	7%	6%
2008	8%	7%	6%
2007	6%	7%	5%
2006	10%	6%	5%
2005	7%	6%	5%
2004	6%	6%	5%
2003	7%	7%	5%
2002	10%	7%	5%
2001	9%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).

How many students attend Zerger Elementary School?

291 students attend Zerger Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Zerger Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Zerger Elementary School?

Zerger Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Zerger Elementary School offer ?

Zerger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Zerger Elementary School part of?

Zerger Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

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