Heritage Elementary School vs. Homestead Elementary School
Should I attend Heritage Elementary School or Homestead Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Homestead Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
297 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#35 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
53
Grade 1 Students
40
52
Grade 2 Students
34
68
Grade 3 Students
65
65
Grade 4 Students
47
69
Grade 5 Students
54
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
20%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
60%
76%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%