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 409 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 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
409 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
64
59
Grade 1 Students
69
33
Grade 2 Students
53
54
Grade 3 Students
60
64
Grade 4 Students
85
71
Grade 5 Students
78
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
39%
21%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
22%
22%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
29%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
