Estes Park K-5 School vs. Lyons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Estes Park K-5 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Lyons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Estes Park K-5 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 11-19% (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 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyons Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 11% 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
424 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1152 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#188 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
21
Kindergarten Students
72
39
Grade 1 Students
58
38
Grade 2 Students
77
39
Grade 3 Students
57
46
Grade 4 Students
61
49
Grade 5 Students
59
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
68%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%