Fall River Elementary School vs. Alpine Elementary School
Should you attend Fall River Elementary School or Alpine 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
Fall River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fall River Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alpine Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
418 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#831 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
50
Kindergarten Students
86
70
Grade 1 Students
79
67
Grade 2 Students
87
57
Grade 3 Students
66
66
Grade 4 Students
66
52
Grade 5 Students
81
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
26%
47%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
65%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%

