School Library Profile - 2002-2003 School Year
LEAWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6155 WEST LEAWOOD DRIVE, LITTLETON, CO 80123
Respondent: KAREN KARGEL
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School Library Program Development

School Library Collection
  Your School Avg. for Elementary Schools Avg for Schools 300-499 Students
Number of Books 11,000 9,320 8,528
Books per Student 27.43 22.45 19.99
Magazine & Newspaper Subscriptions 20 12 16
Subscriptions per 100 Students 4.99 3.19 3.98
Average Book Copyright 1985 1983 1989
Average Ref/CD Copyright 1999 1997 1997

Schools with well-developed School Library programs average higher reading scores. Well-developed programs are indicated by staffing level, collection size and age, and expenditures.

Staff Availability
  Your School Avg. for Elementary Schools Avg for Schools 300-499 Students
Librarian Hours 40 20.84 22.42
Librarian Hours per 100 Students 9.98 4.57 4.68
Total Staff Hours 42 47.44 47.08
Staff Hours per 100 Students 10.47 11.51 10.00

CSAP reading test scores increase with increases in total staff hours per 100 students.

* Note: For the purposes of this profile, the terms "School Library" and "Library Media Center" are used interchangeably. To maintain consistency, this profile uses the term "School Library."
Operating Expenses

CSAP reading test scores increase with increases in:
  • School Library staff hours per 100 students
  • Print volumes per student
  • Periodical subscriptions per 100 students
  • Electronic reference titles per 100 students
  • School Library expenditures per student



  Your School Avg. for Elementary Schools Avg for Schools 300-499 Students
Total Operating Expenditures $3,600 $5,814 $6,948
Operating Expenditures per Student $8.98 $14.55 $17.24




  Your School
Electronic Access $1.00
Non-Print Materials $1.25
Electronic Formats $0.50
Print Materials $4.99