Union Colony Preparatory School vs. West Ridge Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades 6-12, Union Colony Preparatory 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 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Ridge Academy 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 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-8
Total Students
348 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1274 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
45
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
55
Grade 4 Students
-
37
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
71
30
Grade 7 Students
63
32
Grade 8 Students
68
26
Grade 9 Students
44
-
Grade 10 Students
48
-
Grade 11 Students
32
-
Grade 12 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
48%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
34%
50%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
