Kenton Elementary School vs. Axl Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kenton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Axl Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenton 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 3% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Axl 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 7% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
482 students
400 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1758 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1548 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
28%


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


Pre-K Students
39
24
Kindergarten Students
77
40
Grade 1 Students
71
37
Grade 2 Students
86
32
Grade 3 Students
69
28
Grade 4 Students
67
42
Grade 5 Students
73
41
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
75%
42%


% Black
10%
29%


% White
5%
20%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%

