Heritage Elementary School vs. Highland Park Elementary School
Should you attend Heritage Elementary School or Highland Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heritage 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Park 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 33%). 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
250 students
276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1321 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1565 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
29
Kindergarten Students
38
47
Grade 1 Students
44
40
Grade 2 Students
34
37
Grade 3 Students
35
38
Grade 4 Students
36
44
Grade 5 Students
35
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
69%
74%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
25%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%