Mcclave Elementary School vs. Las Animas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcclave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
n/a
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mcclave Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Las Animas 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
127 students
234 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1422 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
24
29
Grade 1 Students
23
29
Grade 2 Students
13
36
Grade 3 Students
11
28
Grade 4 Students
21
35
Grade 5 Students
15
39
Grade 6 Students
16
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
37%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
73%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

