Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest vs. Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest or Edison 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
Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Edison 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 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1285 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#90 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
31
Kindergarten Students
64
97
Grade 1 Students
66
97
Grade 2 Students
51
83
Grade 3 Students
61
84
Grade 4 Students
63
85
Grade 5 Students
50
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
82%
20%
% Black
9%
1%
% White
4%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
