Mesa Elementary School vs. Kemper Elementary School
Should you attend Mesa Elementary School or Kemper Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kemper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mesa 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kemper 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1046 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
27
Grade 1 Students
62
55
Grade 2 Students
57
67
Grade 3 Students
78
70
Grade 4 Students
78
64
Grade 5 Students
68
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
39%
21%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
29%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
