Rocky Mountain Prep: Southwest vs. Edison Elementary School
Should I attend Rocky Mountain Prep: Southwest or Edison 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
Rocky Mountain Prep: Southwest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Edison 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 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Mountain Prep: Southwest 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
413 students
522 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1332 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#147 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
30
Kindergarten Students
54
82
Grade 1 Students
59
88
Grade 2 Students
56
87
Grade 3 Students
63
75
Grade 4 Students
58
82
Grade 5 Students
77
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
86%
22%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
5%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%