Cedar Ridge Elementary School vs. Desert Sage Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Ridge 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Desert Sage 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
481 students
375 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1360 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
27
Kindergarten Students
71
52
Grade 1 Students
74
52
Grade 2 Students
77
69
Grade 3 Students
68
55
Grade 4 Students
76
68
Grade 5 Students
84
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
43%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
61%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%