Swink Elementary School vs. Rocky Ford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swink Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 131 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swink Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rocky Ford 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
131 students
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#885 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
20
27
Grade 1 Students
19
47
Grade 2 Students
21
42
Grade 3 Students
25
58
Grade 4 Students
24
42
Grade 5 Students
22
45
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
75%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
80%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%