Rocky Mountain Elementary School vs. Sunset Ridge Pk-8
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rocky Mountain 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sunset Ridge Pk-8 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 10-14% (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 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
291 students
349 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1565 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
36
32
Grade 1 Students
47
43
Grade 2 Students
48
47
Grade 3 Students
42
38
Grade 4 Students
62
45
Grade 5 Students
56
47
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
78%
83%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
15%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%