Steck Elementary School vs. Carson Elementary School
Should you attend Steck Elementary School or Carson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Steck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Carson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Steck Elementary School 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
321 students
411 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#123 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
51
71
Grade 1 Students
61
70
Grade 2 Students
53
66
Grade 3 Students
45
65
Grade 4 Students
44
69
Grade 5 Students
48
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
65%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
