Welchester Elementary School vs. Kyffin Elementary School
Should you attend Welchester Elementary School or Kyffin 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
Welchester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kyffin 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 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welchester 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kyffin Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#28 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
32
Kindergarten Students
49
71
Grade 1 Students
48
73
Grade 2 Students
40
84
Grade 3 Students
37
78
Grade 4 Students
37
72
Grade 5 Students
36
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
9%
% Black
6%
n/a
% White
54%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
