Mcelwain Elementary School vs. Coronado Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mcelwain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Coronado Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcelwain 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coronado Hills 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
369 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1649 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
51
56
Grade 1 Students
61
58
Grade 2 Students
46
73
Grade 3 Students
71
75
Grade 4 Students
66
58
Grade 5 Students
74
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
4%
% Hispanic
63%
78%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
18%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%