Cache La Poudre Elementary School vs. Laurel Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cache La Poudre 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Elementary 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 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1201 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
26
Kindergarten Students
29
67
Grade 1 Students
45
72
Grade 2 Students
61
62
Grade 3 Students
44
72
Grade 4 Students
49
71
Grade 5 Students
46
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
18%
36%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
79%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
