Carlson Elementary School vs. King-murphy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carlson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
King-murphy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 138 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carlson Elementary 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, King-murphy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
138 students
124 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1110 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#808 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
22
Kindergarten Students
18
21
Grade 1 Students
17
12
Grade 2 Students
14
15
Grade 3 Students
18
22
Grade 4 Students
13
10
Grade 5 Students
19
11
Grade 6 Students
17
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
75%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%