Benjamin Eaton Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Benjamin Eaton Elementary School or Platte Valley 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
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 376 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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 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 higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
376 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
75
Grade 1 Students
59
88
Grade 2 Students
61
93
Grade 3 Students
66
84
Grade 4 Students
60
97
Grade 5 Students
73
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
40%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
