Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harris Bilingual Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% 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: 314 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harris Bilingual Elementary School's student population of 314 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
314 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harris Bilingual Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harris Bilingual Elementary School is 0.42, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
72%
35%
Black
n/a
4%
White
26%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harris Bilingual Elementary School's ranking?
Harris Bilingual Elementary School is ranked #908 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Harris Bilingual Elementary School often compared to?
Harris Bilingual Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dunn Elementary School, Psd Global Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Harris Bilingual Elementary School?
314 students attend Harris Bilingual Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Harris Bilingual Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harris Bilingual Elementary School?
Harris Bilingual Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harris Bilingual Elementary School offer ?
Harris Bilingual Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harris Bilingual Elementary School part of?
Harris Bilingual Elementary School is part of Poudre School District R-1.
In what neighborhood is Harris Bilingual Elementary School located?
Harris Bilingual Elementary School is located in the Historic Fort Collins High School neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO.
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