Independence Academy vs. Wingate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Wingate 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 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Independence Academy 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 29% (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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wingate Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
485 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#123 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
44
51
Grade 1 Students
50
59
Grade 2 Students
50
57
Grade 3 Students
52
74
Grade 4 Students
52
77
Grade 5 Students
52
61
Grade 6 Students
54
-
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
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% White
84%
85%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
