Dupont Elementary School vs. Riverdale Elementary School
Should you attend Dupont Elementary School or Riverdale 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
Dupont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dupont 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
435 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1029 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
55
Kindergarten Students
66
50
Grade 1 Students
62
72
Grade 2 Students
59
43
Grade 3 Students
55
54
Grade 4 Students
71
62
Grade 5 Students
64
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
92%
56%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
6%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
