Field Elementary School vs. Ford Elementary School
Should you attend Field Elementary School or Ford 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
Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Field 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
283 students
684 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1176 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#338 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
36
109
Grade 1 Students
49
122
Grade 2 Students
60
114
Grade 3 Students
53
119
Grade 4 Students
47
104
Grade 5 Students
38
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
59%
10%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
28%
80%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

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