Byers Elementary School vs. Deer Trail Elementary School
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School Overview
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Deer Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Byers Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deer Trail Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
175 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1067 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
24
Kindergarten Students
34
25
Grade 1 Students
36
34
Grade 2 Students
25
17
Grade 3 Students
39
26
Grade 4 Students
24
28
Grade 5 Students
34
21
Grade 6 Students
34
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
42%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
77%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%