Penrose Elementary School vs. Fremont Elementary School
Should you attend Penrose Elementary School or Fremont 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
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Penrose 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fremont 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 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
309 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#993 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1006 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
53
Kindergarten Students
32
47
Grade 1 Students
32
60
Grade 2 Students
35
62
Grade 3 Students
48
61
Grade 4 Students
42
65
Grade 5 Students
23
61
Grade 6 Students
42
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
81%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
