Drake Junior High School vs. Manning Options School
Should you attend Drake Junior High School or Manning Options 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
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Manning Options School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 982 students in grades 6-8, Drake Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades 6-8, Manning Options School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
982 students
685 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#548 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#82 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
340
229
Grade 7 Students
321
226
Grade 8 Students
321
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
79%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
