Silver Creek Elementary School vs. Hulstrom K-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hulstrom K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hulstrom K-8 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
542 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#19 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
66
Grade 1 Students
96
72
Grade 2 Students
96
73
Grade 3 Students
100
74
Grade 4 Students
84
75
Grade 5 Students
92
76
Grade 6 Students
-
80
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
13%
% Hispanic
22%
18%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
65%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
