Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy vs. Parker Core Knowledge
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Parker Core Knowledge ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Parker Core Knowledge ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
538 students
705 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
90%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
80
Grade 1 Students
80
80
Grade 2 Students
87
79
Grade 3 Students
74
78
Grade 4 Students
48
78
Grade 5 Students
51
79
Grade 6 Students
45
77
Grade 7 Students
31
78
Grade 8 Students
36
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
28%
% Hispanic
26%
10%
% Black
8%
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% White
48%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
15%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%