Galeton Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Galeton Elementary School or Platte Valley 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
Galeton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 122 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Galeton 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley 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 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
122 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#846 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
87
Grade 1 Students
23
94
Grade 2 Students
15
87
Grade 3 Students
18
101
Grade 4 Students
22
76
Grade 5 Students
27
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
41%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
59%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
