East Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 347-4450
East Elementary School serves 311 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
East Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
East Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
East Elementary School's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 311 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
East Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East Elementary School is 0.56, 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) |
Overall Testing Rank | #857 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 31% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Elementary School is Littleton High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Euclid Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Field Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Littleton Littleton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,241 student
0.4 miles
199 East Littleton Blvd
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-7700 0.4 9-12 1,241 - Littleton Field Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 309 students
0.8 miles
5402 South Sherman Way
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4475 0.8 K-5 309 - Littleton Euclid Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 762 students
0.9 miles
777 West Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7800 0.9 6-8 762 - Littleton Highland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 345 students
1.0 miles
711 East Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 347-4525 1.0 PK-5 345 - Littleton Moody Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 377 students
1.0 miles
6390 South Windermere Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-4600 1.0 PK-5 377
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