Pinon Valley Elementary School vs. Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
5250 Farthing Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Pinon Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cheyenne Mountain 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 Kindergarten-6, Pinon Valley 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cheyenne Mountain 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
297 students
321 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#40 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/13979/cheyenne-mountain-elementary-school-chart-2ilX4r.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
46
45
Grade 1 Students
44
40
Grade 2 Students
43
39
Grade 3 Students
44
48
Grade 4 Students
38
47
Grade 5 Students
35
53
Grade 6 Students
47
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
22%
9%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
64%
80%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.35
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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