Eastridge Community Elementary School vs. Polton Community Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Eastridge Community Elementary School
11777 East Wesley Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014
Aurora, CO 80014
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Eastridge Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Polton Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastridge Community 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% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polton Community 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1543 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1302 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
152
80
Kindergarten Students
88
68
Grade 1 Students
96
65
Grade 2 Students
84
57
Grade 3 Students
89
71
Grade 4 Students
96
60
Grade 5 Students
92
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
25%
% Black
30%
23%
% White
21%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
