Fremont Elementary School vs. Penrose Elementary School
Should you attend Fremont Elementary School or Penrose 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
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fremont 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 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Penrose 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
475 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1006 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#993 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
55
Kindergarten Students
47
32
Grade 1 Students
60
32
Grade 2 Students
62
35
Grade 3 Students
61
48
Grade 4 Students
65
42
Grade 5 Students
61
23
Grade 6 Students
66
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
15%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
70%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
