Jefferson County Open Elementary School vs. Slater Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Slater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson County Open Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 15:1 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 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Slater Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
239 students
206 students
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![This chart displays total students of Slater Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Slater Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-7WUV10.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Slater Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Slater Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-uKzSK4.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Slater Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Slater Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-ltUdu8.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1360 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson County Open Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson County Open Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-nhYeBA.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Slater Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Slater Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-boT2D1n.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Slater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in 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 Math of Slater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-ODFb6w.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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 Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-UqIkiO.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Slater Elementary School 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 Slater Elementary School 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-9D4eqZ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Jefferson County Open Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Jefferson County Open Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-bwWjrG2.png)
![This chart displays the students of Slater Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Slater Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-b44pC8E.png)
Pre-K Students
16
16
Kindergarten Students
29
29
Grade 1 Students
30
33
Grade 2 Students
25
27
Grade 3 Students
30
38
Grade 4 Students
32
35
Grade 5 Students
34
28
Grade 6 Students
43
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Slater Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Slater Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-bebwdby.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-fERKGC.png)
% Hispanic
16%
59%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson County Open Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson County Open Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-bpv0Gjp.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-fESKdr.png)
% Black
n/a
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-7XzmCM.png)
% White
75%
31%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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 Jefferson County Open Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-y6ESNp.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Slater Elementary School 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 Slater Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-byMJZpz.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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 Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-0zI3hM.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Slater Elementary School 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 Slater Elementary School 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-BJ9mG3.png)
Diversity Score
0.41
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Slater Elementary School 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 Slater Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-bwU7QOH.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
66%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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 Jefferson County Open Elementary School 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/123000/123352/jefferson-county-open-elementary-school-chart-4lXwnk.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Slater Elementary School 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 Slater Elementary School 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-BJWwzo.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Slater Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/15000/14691/slater-elementary-school-chart-HzddBj.png)