Riverdale Elementary School vs. Dupont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Most improved public schools
Dupont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (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 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dupont 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
407 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Dupont Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Dupont Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-b3THkjb.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dupont 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 Dupont 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/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-HiCHim.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Dupont Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Dupont Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-uLr3Vu.png)
Pre-K Students
48
48
Kindergarten Students
67
65
Grade 1 Students
45
54
Grade 2 Students
56
61
Grade 3 Students
65
60
Grade 4 Students
63
56
Grade 5 Students
64
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
4%
n/a
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% Hispanic
53%
91%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
37%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dupont 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 Dupont 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/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-bjGX0fJ.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dupont 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 Dupont 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/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-ltRWwn.png)
Diversity Score
0.58
0.17
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Dupont 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 Dupont 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/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-pfUXZM.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
63%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dupont 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 Dupont 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/14000/13718/dupont-elementary-school-chart-qYYuB4.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
19%
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