Red Rocks Elementary School vs. Dennison Elementary School
Should you attend Red Rocks Elementary School or Dennison 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
Top Rankings
Red Rocks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dennison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Rocks Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 612 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dennison Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
260 students
612 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
84
Grade 1 Students
56
90
Grade 2 Students
38
91
Grade 3 Students
44
92
Grade 4 Students
45
92
Grade 5 Students
36
91
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
