Marvin W Foote Youth Services vs. Options School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Marvin W Foote Youth Services ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Diversity
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 40 students in grades 5-12, Marvin W Foote Youth Services ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Options School serves 535 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
K-12
Total Students
40 students
535 students
% Male | % Female
90% | 10%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
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Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Graduation Rate
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40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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41
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
38
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Grade 7 Students
1
48
Grade 8 Students
3
44
Grade 9 Students
2
32
Grade 10 Students
9
32
Grade 11 Students
15
25
Grade 12 Students
10
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
11%
% Black
37%
2%
% White
28%
80%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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