Berry Creek Middle School vs. Homestake Peak School
Should I attend Berry Creek Middle School or Homestake Peak 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
Berry Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Homestake Peak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 6-8, Berry Creek Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Homestake Peak School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
225 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1166 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1019 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
32
Grade 2 Students
-
29
Grade 3 Students
-
37
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Grade 6 Students
73
76
Grade 7 Students
78
119
Grade 8 Students
74
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
78%
66%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
18%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
8%
