Clayton Elementary School vs. Cherrelyn Elementary School
Should you attend Clayton Elementary School or Cherrelyn 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
Clayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Cherrelyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
379 students
214 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
44%
40%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
43%
48%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%

