Queen Palmer Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
Should I attend Queen Palmer Elementary School or Adams 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
Queen Palmer Elementary School
1921 East Yampa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Queen Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 172 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Queen Palmer 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% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adams 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
172 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1261 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1565 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
35
55
Grade 1 Students
19
42
Grade 2 Students
30
53
Grade 3 Students
40
54
Grade 4 Students
24
65
Grade 5 Students
24
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
34%
44%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
45%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%