Smith Elementary School vs. Hallett Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hallett Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hallett Academy 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
412 students
262 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1432 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
104
68
Kindergarten Students
67
36
Grade 1 Students
55
33
Grade 2 Students
47
39
Grade 3 Students
52
37
Grade 4 Students
41
26
Grade 5 Students
46
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
15%
% Black
28%
73%
% White
9%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%