Westerly Creek Elementary School vs. Swigert International School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westerly Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Swigert International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westerly Creek 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 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swigert International School ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
680 students
571 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#73 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#95 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
18
Kindergarten Students
96
74
Grade 1 Students
111
85
Grade 2 Students
107
82
Grade 3 Students
102
100
Grade 4 Students
104
106
Grade 5 Students
101
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
65%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
