Weldon Valley Elementary School vs. Wiggins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weldon Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Weldon Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 191 students in grades 4-6, Wiggins 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-6
Total Students
119 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
39% | 61%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#939 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
11
-
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
13
-
Grade 4 Students
16
77
Grade 5 Students
11
59
Grade 6 Students
15
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
12%
31%
% Black
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n/a
% White
88%
65%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
