Welchester Elementary School vs. Kyffin Elementary School
Should I attend Welchester Elementary School or Kyffin Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Welchester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Kyffin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welchester 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kyffin Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1332 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#25 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
31
Kindergarten Students
43
70
Grade 1 Students
38
77
Grade 2 Students
42
74
Grade 3 Students
39
74
Grade 4 Students
32
78
Grade 5 Students
37
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
36%
10%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
53%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%