Monument Charter Academy vs. Lewis-palmer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lewis-palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monument Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 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).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lewis-palmer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
649 students
417 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#88 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
72%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
56
33
Kindergarten Students
93
39
Grade 1 Students
87
51
Grade 2 Students
101
49
Grade 3 Students
97
52
Grade 4 Students
94
66
Grade 5 Students
121
67
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
12%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
82%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

