Galileo School Of Math And Science vs. Mountain Vista Community School
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School Overview
School
Galileo School Of Math And Science
1600 North Union Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Galileo School Of Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mountain Vista Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades 6-8, Galileo School Of Math And Science ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mountain Vista Community 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
382 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1729 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#820 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
50
Grade 1 Students
-
63
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
55
Grade 6 Students
115
80
Grade 7 Students
132
92
Grade 8 Students
135
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
55%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
31%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
