King-murphy Elementary School vs. Carlson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
King-murphy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Carlson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, King-murphy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 138 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carlson 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
124 students
138 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#808 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1110 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
22
Kindergarten Students
21
18
Grade 1 Students
12
17
Grade 2 Students
15
14
Grade 3 Students
22
18
Grade 4 Students
10
13
Grade 5 Students
11
19
Grade 6 Students
11
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%