The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
214 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)35-39%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)80-84%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)2%
1%
Asian
(09-10)3%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)70%
29%
Black
(09-10)n/a
6%
White
(09-10)25%
60%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
51%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% CO state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
How many students attend Welby New Technology Elementary School?
214 students attend Welby New Technology Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Welby New Technology Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Welby New Technology Elementary School offer ?
Welby New Technology Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Welby New Technology Elementary School part of?
Welby New Technology Elementary School is part of Mapleton School District No. 1 In The County Of Adams & St.
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