Granada School is a public school serving Granada, Colorado, United States. It is the only school in Granada School District RE-1. As a school project, students have set up a museum with details about and artifacts from the Granada War Relocation Center.
Serving 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Granada Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Granada Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Granada, CO, encompassing approximately 459.3 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 12.7 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 29.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Granada Elementary School's student population of 118 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Granada Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granada Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
71%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
25%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Green
School Mascot
Bobcat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granada Elementary School's ranking?
Granada Elementary School is ranked #1127 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Granada Elementary School?
118 students attend Granada Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Granada Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Granada Elementary School?
Granada Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Granada Elementary School offer ?
Granada Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Granada Elementary School part of?
Granada Elementary School is part of Granada School District No. Re-1.
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