Serving 19 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glade Park Community 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 was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
19 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
95%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% CO state average).
How many students attend Glade Park Community School?
19 students attend Glade Park Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Glade Park Community School students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glade Park Community School?
Glade Park Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Glade Park Community School offer ?
Glade Park Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Glade Park Community School part of?
Glade Park Community School is part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51.
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