Clifton Elementary School vs. Chatfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clifton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chatfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clifton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chatfield 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
383 students
415 students
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![This chart displays total students of Chatfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Chatfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-9iEhwu.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Chatfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Chatfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-XlsC3f.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chatfield Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chatfield Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-byVrFc8.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#831 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Chatfield Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Chatfield Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-bdDM6U5.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-qSBeUp.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Chatfield Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Chatfield Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-blYCMhn.png)
Pre-K Students
40
55
Kindergarten Students
51
77
Grade 1 Students
62
68
Grade 2 Students
61
58
Grade 3 Students
51
45
Grade 4 Students
55
59
Grade 5 Students
63
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chatfield Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chatfield Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-bg0CYar.png)
% Asian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-IxY2Sh.png)
% Hispanic
38%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-s4EHba.png)
% Black
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-baSDjVP.png)
% White
59%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-RDsOxP.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-bpFXt7y.png)
Diversity Score
0.51
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Chatfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Chatfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-EGDV4G.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-f7ZOfr.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chatfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/14000/14495/chatfield-elementary-school-chart-CPYENc.png)