University Prep - Steele St. vs. University Prep - Arapahoe St.
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
University Prep - Steele St. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
University Prep - Arapahoe St. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, University Prep - Steele St. 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, University Prep - Arapahoe St. 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
333 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1285 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
56
Grade 1 Students
62
46
Grade 2 Students
62
58
Grade 3 Students
54
34
Grade 4 Students
48
49
Grade 5 Students
52
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
56%
34%
% Black
32%
51%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
