Manning Options School vs. Drake Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Manning Options School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades 6-8, Manning Options School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 957 students in grades 6-8, Drake Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than 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
6-8
6-8
Total Students
670 students
957 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#548 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
218
318
Grade 7 Students
226
306
Grade 8 Students
226
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
