Running Creek Elementary School vs. Singing Hills Elementary School
Should I attend Running Creek Elementary School or Singing Hills 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
Running Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Singing Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Running Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Singing Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
305 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#463 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
66
Grade 1 Students
38
60
Grade 2 Students
49
61
Grade 3 Students
37
65
Grade 4 Students
60
62
Grade 5 Students
65
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
83%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%