Mesa Elementary School vs. Lewis-arriola Elementary School
Should you attend Mesa Elementary School or Lewis-arriola 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
Lewis-arriola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
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 120 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lewis-arriola 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
409 students
120 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#458 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
22
Grade 1 Students
69
19
Grade 2 Students
53
19
Grade 3 Students
60
24
Grade 4 Students
85
20
Grade 5 Students
78
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
39%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
29%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
