Columbine Elementary School vs. Pioneer Elementary School
Should you attend Columbine Elementary School or Pioneer 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
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Top Rankings
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Pioneer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 1-5, 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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades 1-5, Pioneer 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 15-19% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
398 students
258 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1353 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1472 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
71
45
Grade 2 Students
94
55
Grade 3 Students
87
49
Grade 4 Students
75
59
Grade 5 Students
71
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
60%
68%


% Black
3%
14%


% White
34%
13%


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


Diversity Score
0.53
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

