New Emerson School At Columbus vs. Taylor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Emerson School At Columbus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 140 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Emerson School At Columbus ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylor Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
140 students
301 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#748 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
24
32
Grade 1 Students
24
43
Grade 2 Students
23
55
Grade 3 Students
24
50
Grade 4 Students
23
44
Grade 5 Students
22
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
11%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
86%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.23


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

