Gardner Valley School vs. Peakview School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gardner Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Peakview School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gardner Valley 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Peakview 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
86 students
218 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
14 teachers
(22-23 School Year Data)
(22-23 School Year Data)


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
n/a


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1636 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
9
29
Kindergarten Students
5
30
Grade 1 Students
5
22
Grade 2 Students
7
28
Grade 3 Students
9
28
Grade 4 Students
9
31
Grade 5 Students
12
22
Grade 6 Students
11
28
Grade 7 Students
8
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
48%
54%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
44%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.58
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

