Iron Horse Elementary School vs. Frontier Valley Elementary School
Should I attend Iron Horse Elementary School or Frontier Valley 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
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Frontier Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iron Horse 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frontier Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 23% 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
457 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#388 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
12
Kindergarten Students
54
42
Grade 1 Students
68
62
Grade 2 Students
69
49
Grade 3 Students
71
91
Grade 4 Students
80
83
Grade 5 Students
66
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
67%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
