Red Feather Lakes Elementary School (Closed 2021)

505 N County Road 73c
Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 45 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Red Feather Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
45 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(18-19)
21-39%
35%
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(18-19)
40-59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Red Feather Lakes Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
89%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.20
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Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Red Feather Lakes Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Red Feather Lakes Elementary School?
45 students attend Red Feather Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Red Feather Lakes Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Feather Lakes Elementary School?
Red Feather Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Red Feather Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Red Feather Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Red Feather Lakes Elementary School part of?
Red Feather Lakes Elementary School is part of Poudre School District R-1.

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