Monument Charter Academy vs. Prairie Winds Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Prairie Winds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 704 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 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Prairie Winds 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
704 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#77 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
-
Kindergarten Students
103
41
Grade 1 Students
103
54
Grade 2 Students
104
52
Grade 3 Students
99
38
Grade 4 Students
125
56
Grade 5 Students
99
53
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
84%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%