Harris Park Elementary School vs. Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harris Park 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy 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 13% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
216 students
560 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1697 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1544 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
31
Kindergarten Students
35
44
Grade 1 Students
30
59
Grade 2 Students
33
61
Grade 3 Students
42
59
Grade 4 Students
24
61
Grade 5 Students
34
59
Grade 6 Students
-
70
Grade 7 Students
-
59
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
64%
82%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
27%
9%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

