Estes Park K-5 School
Tel:
(970) 586-7406
- Estes Park K-5 School serves 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (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 41% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Estes Park K-5 School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Estes Park K-5 School's student population of 488 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 488 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Estes Park K-5 School is ranked within the bottom 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 Estes Park K-5 School is 0.47, 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 | #1155 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 67% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Estes Park School District R-3 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Estes Park K-5 School is Estes Park High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Estes Park Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Estes Park Estes Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 334 students
0.2 miles
1600 Manford Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-5321 0.2 9-12 334 - Estes Park Estes Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 281 students
0.2 miles
1500 Manford Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-4439 0.2 6-8 281 - Estes Park Estes Park Options School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 38 students
1.0 miles
1575 South St. Vrain Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-2361 1.0 K-12 38 - Lyons Lyons Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 337 students
15.5 miles
338 High Street
Lyons, CO 80540
(303) 823-6915 15.5 PK-5 337 - Lyons Lyons Middle/senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 417 students
16.0 miles
100 South 2nd Avenue
Lyons, CO 80540
(303) 823-6631 16.0 6-12 417
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