Chipeta Elementary School vs. Trailblazer Elementary School
Should you attend Chipeta Elementary School or Trailblazer 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
Chipeta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Trailblazer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chipeta Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Trailblazer 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
467 students
222 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#986 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
45
19
Kindergarten Students
83
45
Grade 1 Students
64
41
Grade 2 Students
78
33
Grade 3 Students
67
22
Grade 4 Students
61
41
Grade 5 Students
69
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
1%


% Hispanic
17%
24%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
66%
62%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

