Nisley Elementary School vs. Caprock Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nisley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nisley 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 15-19% (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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 895 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Caprock Academy 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
350 students
895 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1360 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#706 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
56
70
Grade 1 Students
47
77
Grade 2 Students
44
80
Grade 3 Students
44
81
Grade 4 Students
47
82
Grade 5 Students
63
74
Grade 6 Students
-
82
Grade 7 Students
-
78
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Grade 9 Students
-
68
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
45
Grade 12 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
36%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
53%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
