Sand Creek International School vs. Wildflower Elementary School
Should you attend Sand Creek International School or Wildflower 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
Sand Creek International School
550 Sand Creek Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Sand Creek International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Wildflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sand Creek International 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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wildflower 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 30% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
557 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1080 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1133 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
62
Grade 1 Students
64
66
Grade 2 Students
70
61
Grade 3 Students
74
67
Grade 4 Students
59
59
Grade 5 Students
67
61
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
55
-
Grade 8 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
60%
49%
% Black
13%
17%
% White
16%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
