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 682 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 827 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 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
682 students
827 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


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
64
62
Kindergarten Students
91
131
Grade 1 Students
80
128
Grade 2 Students
120
120
Grade 3 Students
102
135
Grade 4 Students
108
141
Grade 5 Students
117
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
10%


% Hispanic
35%
30%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
52%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

