Trailblazer Elementary School vs. Chipeta Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Trailblazer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Chipeta 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 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Trailblazer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chipeta Elementary 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
214 students
423 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#986 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#104 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
26
Kindergarten Students
39
68
Grade 1 Students
33
80
Grade 2 Students
22
70
Grade 3 Students
37
66
Grade 4 Students
24
66
Grade 5 Students
30
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
5%


% Hispanic
28%
13%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
61%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

