Cole Arts And Science Academy vs. Columbine Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cole Arts And Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Columbine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cole Arts And Science Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbine 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
268 students
321 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 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)
≤5%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
74
Kindergarten Students
42
54
Grade 1 Students
30
43
Grade 2 Students
35
45
Grade 3 Students
37
32
Grade 4 Students
44
46
Grade 5 Students
45
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
66%
27%


% Black
17%
21%


% White
11%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

