Webster Elementary School vs. Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
6910 Defoe Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Webster Elementary School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr 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 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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-5
Total Students
582 students
498 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#784 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#523 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
78
Grade 1 Students
101
75
Grade 2 Students
104
87
Grade 3 Students
93
75
Grade 4 Students
100
96
Grade 5 Students
92
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
30%
% Black
11%
8%
% White
39%
48%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%