Patterson International School
Tel:
(303) 982-8470
Patterson International School serves 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Patterson International School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Patterson International School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Patterson International School's student population of 458 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 458 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Patterson International School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Patterson International School is 0.61, which is more 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 | #771 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 48% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Patterson International School is Alameda International Junior/senior High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Belmar Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Belmar Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 320 students
0.5 miles
885 South Garrison Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303) 982-8220 0.5 K-6 320 - Denver Kendrick Lakes Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 448 students
0.5 miles
1350 South Hoyt Street
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-8324 0.5 PK-6 448 - Denver Alameda International Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 1,199 student
0.8 miles
1255 South Wadsworth Blvd
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-8160 0.8 7-12 1,199 - Denver Green Gables Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 291 students
1.0 miles
8701 West Woodard Drive
Denver, CO 80227
(303) 982-8314 1.0 K-6 291 - Denver Addenbrooke Classical Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 297 students
1.2 miles
480 South Kipling
Denver, CO 80215
(303) 986-5791 1.2 6-12 297
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