Harrison School vs. Canon Exploratory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harrison School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harrison School 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 15% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canon Exploratory 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
555 students
336 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1334 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
50
39
Grade 1 Students
53
48
Grade 2 Students
51
43
Grade 3 Students
63
42
Grade 4 Students
47
44
Grade 5 Students
48
43
Grade 6 Students
73
29
Grade 7 Students
75
24
Grade 8 Students
95
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
16%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
75%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%

