Longfellow Elementary School vs. Avery/parsons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Longfellow Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avery/parsons 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 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
447 students
398 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1350 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
27%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
84
59
Grade 1 Students
87
65
Grade 2 Students
90
63
Grade 3 Students
94
72
Grade 4 Students
92
69
Grade 5 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
15%
13%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
83%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

