Caliche Elementary School
Tel:
(970)522-8330
- Caliche Elementary School serves 156 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Caliche Elementary School's student population of 156 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 156 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Caliche Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Caliche Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #543 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 79% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. Re-1 Valley School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Caliche Elementary School is Caliche Junior-senior High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Caliche Junior-senior High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fleming Elementary School (11.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Iliff Caliche Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 126 students
0.3 miles
26308 Buffalo Road
Iliff, CO 80736
(970)522-8200 0.3 7-12 126 - Fleming Fleming Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 125 students
11.7 miles
506 North Fremont Ave
Fleming, CO 80728
(970)265-2022 11.7 PK-6 125 - Peetz Peetz Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 84 students
12.4 miles
311 Coleman
Peetz, CO 80747
(970)334-2361 12.4 PK-6 84 - Sterling Hagen Early Education Center Grades: PK | 164 students
17.6 miles
301 Hagen Street
Sterling, CO 80751
(970)522-0432 17.6 PK 164 - Sterling Sterling Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 433 students
18.8 miles
1177 Pawnee Street
Sterling, CO 80751
(970)522-1041 18.8 6-8 433
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