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Swigert International School vs. William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School

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School Overview

School
Swigert International School
3480 Syracuse Street
Denver, CO 80238
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
2100 Akron Way
Denver, CO 80238
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Swigert International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 571 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 828 students in grades Kindergarten-8, William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
571 students
828 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#95 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
#17 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
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69%
(Top 5% in CO)
77%
(Top 1% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Swigert International School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 20% in CO)
81%
(Top 5% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Swigert International School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥50%
(Top 10% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School by grade.
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
74
102
Grade 1 Students
85
86
Grade 2 Students
82
102
Grade 3 Students
100
104
Grade 4 Students
106
100
Grade 5 Students
106
98
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
77
Grade 8 Students
-
76

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
3%
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% Hispanic
14%
13%
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% Black
7%
6%
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% White
64%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
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0.56
0.49
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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