Polton Community Elementary School vs. Eastridge Community Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Eastridge Community Elementary School
11777 East Wesley Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014
Aurora, CO 80014
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Polton Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Eastridge Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polton Community 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastridge Community 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% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
477 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1302 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1543 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
152
Kindergarten Students
68
88
Grade 1 Students
65
96
Grade 2 Students
57
84
Grade 3 Students
71
89
Grade 4 Students
60
96
Grade 5 Students
76
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
25%
32%
% Black
23%
30%
% White
34%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
