Swigert International School vs. Westerly Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swigert International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westerly Creek 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 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swigert International School ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 673 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westerly Creek 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 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
653 students
673 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#73 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
46
Kindergarten Students
98
107
Grade 1 Students
82
104
Grade 2 Students
108
104
Grade 3 Students
100
106
Grade 4 Students
110
97
Grade 5 Students
105
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
59%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
