Lake City Community School
Tel:
(970) 944-2314
Lake City Community School serves 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (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 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Lake City Community School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) 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 American Indian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lake City Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Lake City Community School's student population of 96 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
Total Students | 96 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Lake City Community 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 Lake City Community School is 0.22, 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 | #480 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | 5% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 3% | 34% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 88% | 53% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 80% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lake City Community School is Ouray Senior High School (19.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ouray Middle School (19.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ouray Elementary School (19.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ouray Ouray Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 90 students
19.3 miles
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505 19.3 PK-6 90 - Ouray Ouray Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 21 students
19.3 miles
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505 19.3 7-8 21 - Ouray Ouray Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 60 students
19.3 miles
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970) 325-4505 19.3 9-12 60 - Silverton Silverton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 36 students
24.5 miles
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543 24.5 PK-5 36 - Silverton Silverton High School Grades: 9-12 | 14 students
24.5 miles
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543 24.5 9-12 14
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