Elk Creek Elementary School vs. Kathryn Senor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elk Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Kathryn Senor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elk Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kathryn Senor 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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
273 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#952 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
28
30
Kindergarten Students
34
39
Grade 1 Students
37
37
Grade 2 Students
33
43
Grade 3 Students
35
31
Grade 4 Students
41
61
Grade 5 Students
38
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
45%
48%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
51%
50%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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