Dillon Valley Elementary School vs. Silverthorne Elementary School
Should you attend Dillon Valley Elementary School or Silverthorne 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
Dillon Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Silverthorne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dillon Valley 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 35-39% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silverthorne 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 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% 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
419 students
342 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1360 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
40
Kindergarten Students
71
54
Grade 1 Students
72
58
Grade 2 Students
67
51
Grade 3 Students
57
42
Grade 4 Students
56
44
Grade 5 Students
65
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
56%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
38%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
16%
