The Bijou School vs. Aspen Valley Campus
Should you attend The Bijou School or Aspen Valley Campus? 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
The Bijou School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Aspen Valley Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 141 students in grades 9-12, The Bijou 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% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 114 students in grades 8-12, Aspen Valley Campus 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
141 students
114 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1237 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#931 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
12
15
Grade 10 Students
30
23
Grade 11 Students
40
26
Grade 12 Students
59
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
36%
19%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
47%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%