Silverthorne Elementary School vs. Dillon Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Silverthorne Elementary School or Dillon Valley 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
Silverthorne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Dillon Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silverthorne 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 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dillon Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
349 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1360 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#873 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
28
Kindergarten Students
60
56
Grade 1 Students
57
67
Grade 2 Students
61
71
Grade 3 Students
51
70
Grade 4 Students
35
56
Grade 5 Students
48
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
55%
55%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
41%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%
