Harris Bilingual Elementary School
Tel:
(970)488-5200
- Harris Bilingual Elementary School serves 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (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 50-54% (which is higher than 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Harris Bilingual Elementary School's student population of 314 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 314 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Harris Bilingual Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Harris Bilingual Elementary School is 0.43, 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) | 40-44% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 71% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 27% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Poudre R-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Harris Bilingual Elementary School is Centennial High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lesher Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Laurel Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Collins Centennial High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
0.3 miles
330 East Laurel Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970)488-4940 0.3 9-12 152 - Fort Collins Laurel Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 473 students
0.4 miles
1000 East Locust Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970)488-5925 0.4 PK-5 473 - Fort Collins Lesher Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 769 students
0.5 miles
1400 Stover Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970)472-3800 0.5 6-8 769 - Fort Collins Psd Global Academy Grades: K-12 | 197 students
0.5 miles
703 East Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80521
(970)490-3086 0.5 K-12 197 - Fort Collins Psd Options School Grades: K-8 | 163 students
0.6 miles
703 East Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970)490-3218 0.6 K-8 163
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