Queen Palmer Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Queen Palmer Elementary School
1921 East Yampa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Queen Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Queen Palmer 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adams 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 10-14% (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 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
198 students
331 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-nhXt6X.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adams 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 Adams 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/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-b2bRbE4.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
34
45
Grade 1 Students
35
51
Grade 2 Students
27
52
Grade 3 Students
34
45
Grade 4 Students
45
48
Grade 5 Students
23
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Adams Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Adams Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-9QgCfK.png)
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
41%
44%
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% Black
12%
18%
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% White
38%
27%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adams 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 Adams 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/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-bcjqxvg.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Adams 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 Adams Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-DCMkvH.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Adams 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 Adams 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/14000/14007/adams-elementary-school-chart-byNR6X4.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
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