Emory Elementary School vs. South Lakewood Elementary School
Should you attend Emory Elementary School or South Lakewood 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
Emory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
South Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emory 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Lakewood 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
385 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1773 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1046 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
64
Grade 1 Students
46
46
Grade 2 Students
50
52
Grade 3 Students
60
58
Grade 4 Students
57
51
Grade 5 Students
57
60
Grade 6 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
81%
39%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
12%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
