Wyatt Academy vs. Polaris Elementary School
Should you attend Wyatt Academy or Polaris 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
Wyatt Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Polaris 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 208 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wyatt 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 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 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades 1-5, Polaris Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
1-5
Total Students
208 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1214 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
-
Grade 1 Students
38
50
Grade 2 Students
40
52
Grade 3 Students
40
81
Grade 4 Students
24
76
Grade 5 Students
25
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
62%
12%
% Black
23%
3%
% White
11%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
16%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
