Sunrise Elementary School vs. Byers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunrise 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Byers 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
497 students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1583 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#419 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
44
Kindergarten Students
78
20
Grade 1 Students
70
39
Grade 2 Students
78
37
Grade 3 Students
86
37
Grade 4 Students
68
28
Grade 5 Students
75
44
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
20%
% Black
18%
n/a
% White
28%
76%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%