Heritage Elementary School vs. Northridge Elementary School
Should you attend Heritage Elementary School or Northridge 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
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
372 students
566 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#34 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
47
65
Grade 1 Students
47
80
Grade 2 Students
36
71
Grade 3 Students
47
88
Grade 4 Students
49
86
Grade 5 Students
63
92
Grade 6 Students
56
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
71%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
