Mesa Valley Community School vs. Caprock Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mesa Valley Community School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 899 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Caprock Academy 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 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
204 students
899 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
62 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#706 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
27%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
82
Grade 1 Students
-
81
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
-
85
Grade 4 Students
-
74
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Grade 6 Students
22
79
Grade 7 Students
31
75
Grade 8 Students
34
80
Grade 9 Students
29
55
Grade 10 Students
28
51
Grade 11 Students
32
48
Grade 12 Students
28
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
15%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
76%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%
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