West Ridge Academy vs. S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Ridge Academy 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 885 students in grades Kindergarten-8, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy 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 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
424 students
885 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#958 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
110
Grade 1 Students
62
99
Grade 2 Students
48
104
Grade 3 Students
46
98
Grade 4 Students
46
97
Grade 5 Students
53
75
Grade 6 Students
41
99
Grade 7 Students
45
102
Grade 8 Students
30
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
52%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
50%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
