Pomona Elementary School vs. Cottonwood Elementary School
Should I attend Pomona Elementary School or Cottonwood 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
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pomona 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottonwood 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than 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
K-5
K-5
Total Students
334 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1379 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#825 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
73
Grade 1 Students
44
61
Grade 2 Students
53
81
Grade 3 Students
52
58
Grade 4 Students
59
70
Grade 5 Students
73
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
21%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
57%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%