Valverde Elementary School vs. Godsman Elementary School
Should you attend Valverde Elementary School or Godsman 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
Top Rankings
Valverde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Godsman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valverde Elementary 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 6-9% (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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Godsman Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1604 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1176 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
70
Kindergarten Students
43
54
Grade 1 Students
54
37
Grade 2 Students
48
46
Grade 3 Students
55
43
Grade 4 Students
54
41
Grade 5 Students
42
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
84%
90%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
7%
4%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
