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 378 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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 565 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 higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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
378 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
23
-
Kindergarten Students
61
72
Grade 1 Students
47
66
Grade 2 Students
46
96
Grade 3 Students
34
76
Grade 4 Students
47
85
Grade 5 Students
54
86
Grade 6 Students
66
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
68%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
