Community Leadership Academy vs. John W Thimmig Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Community Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Community Leadership 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 10-14% (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 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John W Thimmig 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 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
321 students
528 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1258 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1155 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
53
Kindergarten Students
47
79
Grade 1 Students
44
65
Grade 2 Students
39
90
Grade 3 Students
54
78
Grade 4 Students
56
74
Grade 5 Students
52
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
5%
n/a

% Hispanic
90%
55%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
8%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
7%

