West Elementary School (Closed 2004)

West Elementary School serves 92 students in grades 4-6. 
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
92 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 1988-89 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 1995-96 school year data.
White
79%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of West Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Elementary School?
92 students attend West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of West Elementary School students are White, and 21% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does West Elementary School offer ?
West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is West Elementary School part of?
West Elementary School is part of Fowler School District No. R4j.

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