Avon Elementary School vs. Homestake Peak School
Should you attend Avon Elementary School or Homestake Peak 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
Avon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
Homestake Peak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avon 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 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Homestake Peak 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 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
258 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1134 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
30
27
Grade 1 Students
53
31
Grade 2 Students
40
46
Grade 3 Students
52
29
Grade 4 Students
42
28
Grade 5 Students
41
41
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
90%
70%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
7%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
12%
