Benjamin Eaton Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Eaton 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 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
378 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#846 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
87
Grade 1 Students
59
94
Grade 2 Students
62
87
Grade 3 Students
62
101
Grade 4 Students
72
76
Grade 5 Students
66
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
41%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
72%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%