Freedom Elementary School vs. Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
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School Overview
School
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freedom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 162 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
384 students
162 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1658 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
9
Kindergarten Students
55
5
Grade 1 Students
47
7
Grade 2 Students
52
5
Grade 3 Students
53
8
Grade 4 Students
60
12
Grade 5 Students
62
10
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Grade 7 Students
-
10
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
-
12
Grade 10 Students
-
8
Grade 11 Students
-
6
Grade 12 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
20%
47%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
62%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
