Kim Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 643-5295
- Kim Elementary School serves 26 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Kim Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Kim Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Kim Elementary School's student population of 26 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 26 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kim Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Kim Elementary School is 0.21, 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 | #388 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥50% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 88% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 31% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Kim Elementary School is Kim Undivided High School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kim Kim Undivided High School Grades: 6-12 | 31 students
0.0 miles
425 State Street
Kim, CO 81049
(719) 643-5295 0.0 6-12 31 - Pritchett Pritchett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 19 students
28.4 miles
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045 28.4 PK-5 19 - Pritchett Pritchett High School Grades: 9-12 | 15 students
28.4 miles
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045 28.4 9-12 15 - Pritchett Pritchett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 8 students
28.4 miles
533 Irving Street
Pritchett, CO 81064
(719) 523-4045 28.4 6-8 8 - Branson Branson School Grades: PK-12 | 79 students
33.2 miles
101 Saddlerock Drive
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531 33.2 PK-12 79
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