Bauder Elementary School vs. Polaris Expeditionary Learning School
Should I attend Bauder Elementary School or Polaris Expeditionary Learning School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Polaris Expeditionary Learning School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bauder Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Polaris Expeditionary Learning School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
531 students
389 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
82
18
Grade 1 Students
76
18
Grade 2 Students
89
17
Grade 3 Students
76
18
Grade 4 Students
79
18
Grade 5 Students
74
18
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Grade 9 Students
-
41
Grade 10 Students
-
38
Grade 11 Students
-
40
Grade 12 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
6%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
68%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%