Peetz Elementary School vs. Merino Elementary School
Should I attend Peetz Elementary School or Merino 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
Peetz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Merino Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Peetz 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 159 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Merino 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
108 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#761 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
14
21
Grade 1 Students
14
22
Grade 2 Students
15
23
Grade 3 Students
11
25
Grade 4 Students
14
23
Grade 5 Students
12
22
Grade 6 Students
9
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
3%
