Briggsdale Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Briggsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briggsdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
94 students
521 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#962 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
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Kindergarten Students
14
97
Grade 1 Students
12
82
Grade 2 Students
12
91
Grade 3 Students
18
79
Grade 4 Students
10
81
Grade 5 Students
13
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
39%
% Black
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% White
87%
59%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%