Brantner Elementary School vs. West Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Brantner Elementary School or West Ridge 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
Brantner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
West Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brantner Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Ridge 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 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
551 students
715 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#704 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
57
60
Kindergarten Students
83
97
Grade 1 Students
88
99
Grade 2 Students
66
115
Grade 3 Students
92
106
Grade 4 Students
78
115
Grade 5 Students
87
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
8%
12%


% Hispanic
38%
33%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
48%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

