Coal Creek Elementary School vs. Fireside Elementary School
Should you attend Coal Creek Elementary School or Fireside 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
Coal Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Fireside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coal Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fireside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 24% 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
324 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#65 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
40
Kindergarten Students
38
58
Grade 1 Students
40
66
Grade 2 Students
55
66
Grade 3 Students
59
75
Grade 4 Students
52
69
Grade 5 Students
61
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
75%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
