Red Rocks Elementary School vs. Dennison Elementary School
Should I attend Red Rocks Elementary School or Dennison 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
Red Rocks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dennison 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 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Rocks 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 609 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dennison Elementary School 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 84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
265 students
609 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#2 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
83
Grade 1 Students
37
90
Grade 2 Students
44
91
Grade 3 Students
47
89
Grade 4 Students
39
89
Grade 5 Students
45
89
Grade 6 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
85%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
