Avondale Elementary School vs. Rye Elementary School
Should you attend Avondale Elementary School or Rye 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
Avondale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Rye Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 170 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avondale 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rye Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
170 students
316 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1422 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#549 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
25
Kindergarten Students
26
48
Grade 1 Students
23
49
Grade 2 Students
25
45
Grade 3 Students
27
40
Grade 4 Students
21
54
Grade 5 Students
24
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
66%
16%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
27%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

