Tarver Elementary School vs. Prairie Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Tarver Elementary School or Prairie 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
Tarver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tarver 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 33% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Prairie 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 44% (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 18:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
465 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#465 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
-
Kindergarten Students
52
48
Grade 1 Students
70
61
Grade 2 Students
77
70
Grade 3 Students
66
72
Grade 4 Students
60
84
Grade 5 Students
66
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
33%
23%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
48%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
