Cresson Elementary School vs. Columbine Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cresson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Columbine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cresson 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Columbine Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
125 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1531 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
37
Kindergarten Students
15
24
Grade 1 Students
14
30
Grade 2 Students
19
40
Grade 3 Students
21
41
Grade 4 Students
14
36
Grade 5 Students
19
36
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
