Agate Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 764-2741
Agate Elementary School serves 4 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 31%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Agate Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Agate Elementary School's student population of 4 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 4 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Agate Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 31% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 2:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 25% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 75% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Agate School District No. 300 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Agate Elementary School is Deer Trail Junior-senior High School (11.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Deer Trail Elementary School (11.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Deer Trail Deer Trail Elementary School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 111 students10
11.6 miles
350 2nd Avenue
Deer Trail, CO 80105
(303) 769-4421 11.6 PK-5 111 - Deer Trail Deer Trail Junior-senior High School Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 94 students10
11.6 miles
350 2nd Avenue
Deer Trail, CO 80105
(303) 769-4421 11.6 6-12 94 - Limon Limon Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 206 students10
19.0 miles
874 F Avenue
Limon, CO 80828
(719) 775-2350 19 K-5 206 - Limon Limon Junior-senior High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-12 | 270 students10
19.0 miles
874 F Avenue
Limon, CO 80828
(719) 775-2350 19 6-12 270 - Byers Byers Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 320 students10
22.4 miles
444 East Front Street
Byers, CO 80103
(303) 822-5292 22.4 PK-6 320
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