Boulder Community School/integrated Studies vs. High Peaks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Boulder Community School/integrated Studies
3995 East Aurora Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
Boulder, CO 80303
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Boulder Community School/integrated Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
High Peaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boulder Community School/integrated Studies ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 266 students in grades Kindergarten-5, High Peaks Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
284 students
266 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#6 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
37
43
Grade 1 Students
44
43
Grade 2 Students
50
41
Grade 3 Students
48
45
Grade 4 Students
52
49
Grade 5 Students
53
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
25%
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% Hispanic
11%
7%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
79%
52%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
15%
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Diversity Score
0.36
0.65
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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