Berry Creek Middle School vs. Homestake Peak School
Should you attend Berry Creek Middle 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
Berry Creek Middle 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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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades 6-8, Berry Creek Middle 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 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 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 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
221 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 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)
12%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
29
Grade 1 Students
-
45
Grade 2 Students
-
34
Grade 3 Students
-
27
Grade 4 Students
-
41
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Grade 6 Students
69
68
Grade 7 Students
73
79
Grade 8 Students
79
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
79%
67%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
17%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%
