Kemp Elementary School
Tel:
(303)288-6633
- Kemp Elementary School serves 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Kemp Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kemp Elementary School's student population of 569 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 569 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kemp Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kemp Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #1553 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 11% | 53% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kemp Elementary School is Lester R Arnold High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kearney Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hanson Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Commerce City Lester R Arnold High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 239 students
0.5 miles
6500 East 72nd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303)289-2983 0.5 9-12 239 - Commerce City Adams City High School Grades: 9-12 | 1799 students
0.6 miles
7200 Quebec Parkway
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303)289-3111 0.6 9-12 1799 - Commerce City Hanson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 416 students
0.7 miles
7133 East 73rd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303)853-5800 0.7 PK-5 416 - Commerce City Mildred L Sanville Preschool Grades: PK | 92 students
0.7 miles
5941 East 64th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303)286-9472 0.7 PK 92 - Commerce City Community Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 549 students
0.8 miles
6880 Holly Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303)288-2711 0.8 PK-5 549
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