West Ridge Academy vs. S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
Serving 907 students in grades Kindergarten-8, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy 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 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
351 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#859 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
93
Grade 1 Students
45
95
Grade 2 Students
45
100
Grade 3 Students
55
102
Grade 4 Students
37
102
Grade 5 Students
39
102
Grade 6 Students
30
110
Grade 7 Students
32
104
Grade 8 Students
26
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
51%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
50%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
