Pioneer Ridge Elementary School vs. Knowledge Quest Academy
Should you attend Pioneer Ridge Elementary School or Knowledge Quest Academy? 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
Top Rankings
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Knowledge Quest Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer Ridge 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 33% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Knowledge Quest Academy 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 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
468 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1077 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
47
Grade 1 Students
81
45
Grade 2 Students
77
42
Grade 3 Students
78
48
Grade 4 Students
77
45
Grade 5 Students
71
44
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
74%
63%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
