Galeton Elementary School
Tel:
(970)454-3421
- Galeton Elementary School serves 128 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (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 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Galeton Elementary School's student population of 128 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 128 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Galeton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Galeton Elementary School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. 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) | 50-54% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 71% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Weld County No. Re-2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Galeton Elementary School is Eaton High School (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eaton Middle School (7.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eaton Elementary School (6.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eaton Eaton Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 356 students
6.8 miles
25 Cheyenne Avenue
Eaton, CO 80615
(970)454-3331 6.8 PK-2 356 - Eaton Eaton High School Grades: 9-12 | 546 students
6.9 miles
114 Park Avenue
Eaton, CO 80615
(970)454-3374 6.9 9-12 546 - Eaton Eaton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 468 students
7.2 miles
225 Juniper Avenue
Eaton, CO 80615
(970)454-3358 7.2 6-8 468 - Eaton Benjamin Eaton Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 380 students
7.6 miles
100 South Mountain View Drive
Eaton, CO 80615
(970)454-5200 7.6 3-5 380 - Hampton Hampton Preschool Grades: PK | 21 students
8.2 miles
558 5th St
Hampton, NE 68843
(402)725-3285 8.2 PK 21
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