Dos Rios Elementary School vs. New Emerson School At Columbus
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dos Rios Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
New Emerson School At Columbus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dos Rios Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Emerson School At Columbus 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 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
287 students
139 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
9 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#164 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of New Emerson School At Columbus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of New Emerson School At Columbus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-bjqCCxx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-b2bRfWr.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
44
24
Grade 1 Students
46
23
Grade 2 Students
45
23
Grade 3 Students
52
23
Grade 4 Students
34
23
Grade 5 Students
36
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in New Emerson School At Columbus and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in New Emerson School At Columbus and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-wD0C2O.png)
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
36%
6%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
62%
88%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-UBlg45.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-9QA7fi.png)
Diversity Score
0.49
0.22
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![This chart displays the diversity score of New Emerson School At Columbus and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of New Emerson School At Columbus and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-bvb82cM.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Emerson School At Columbus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/15000/14522/new-emerson-school-at-columbus-chart-bvbRYge.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
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