Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beach Court Elementary School 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Top 1% in CO)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beach Court Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Beach Court Elementary School's student population of 262 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beach Court Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
87%
35%
Black
2%
4%
White
10%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Beach Court Elementary School?
262 students attend Beach Court Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Beach Court Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beach Court Elementary School?
Beach Court Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Beach Court Elementary School offer ?
Beach Court Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Beach Court Elementary School part of?
Beach Court Elementary School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Beach Court Elementary School located?
Beach Court Elementary School is located in the Chaffee Park neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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