Edwards Elementary School vs. Brush Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Edwards Elementary School or Brush Creek 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
Edwards Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
Brush Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edwards 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 20-24% (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 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brush Creek Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#639 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
52
56
Grade 1 Students
54
44
Grade 2 Students
48
48
Grade 3 Students
43
70
Grade 4 Students
52
58
Grade 5 Students
43
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
73%
14%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
24%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
3%
