Side Creek Elementary School vs. Coyote Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Side Creek Elementary School or Coyote Hills 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
Side Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Coyote Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Side Creek 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 13% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coyote Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
501 students
526 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1496 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#401 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
77
81
Grade 1 Students
71
77
Grade 2 Students
75
93
Grade 3 Students
78
74
Grade 4 Students
76
98
Grade 5 Students
77
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
41%
19%
% Black
19%
10%
% White
19%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
