Timber Trail Elementary School vs. Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Timber Trail Elementary School or Buffalo Ridge 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
Timber Trail Elementary School
690 West Castle Pines Parkway
Castle Rock, CO 80108
Castle Rock, CO 80108
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Timber Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Buffalo Ridge 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 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buffalo Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
510 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#143 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
72%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
28
Kindergarten Students
59
79
Grade 1 Students
38
85
Grade 2 Students
61
73
Grade 3 Students
63
76
Grade 4 Students
65
85
Grade 5 Students
66
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
11%
13%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
74%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

