Cherrelyn Elementary School vs. Clayton Elementary School
Should you attend Cherrelyn Elementary School or Clayton 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
Cherrelyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Clayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 214 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cherrelyn 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 12:1 is lower 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 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Clayton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
214 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1360 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#952 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
29
62
Grade 1 Students
21
72
Grade 2 Students
39
65
Grade 3 Students
33
40
Grade 4 Students
36
49
Grade 5 Students
33
57
Grade 6 Students
23
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
40%
44%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
48%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

