Central Elementary School vs. Alsup Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Alsup 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
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alsup Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alsup 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 90% 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
367 students
449 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1773 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1573 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
48
Kindergarten Students
47
75
Grade 1 Students
53
65
Grade 2 Students
69
70
Grade 3 Students
50
71
Grade 4 Students
67
67
Grade 5 Students
56
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
87%
85%


% Black
4%
n/a


% White
6%
10%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

