South Lakewood Elementary School vs. Kyffin Elementary School
Should you attend South Lakewood Elementary School or Kyffin 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
South Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Kyffin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Lakewood 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kyffin 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 74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#28 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
64
72
Grade 1 Students
68
77
Grade 2 Students
66
74
Grade 3 Students
59
83
Grade 4 Students
65
75
Grade 5 Students
57
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
10%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
47%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
