Sunset Ridge Pk-8 vs. Rocky Mountain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 449 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 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 318 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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
449 students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1565 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1631 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
37
45
Grade 1 Students
39
48
Grade 2 Students
49
53
Grade 3 Students
52
56
Grade 4 Students
51
52
Grade 5 Students
50
64
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
85%
81%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
11%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%