Westminster For International Studies vs. Colorado Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westminster For International Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Colorado Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Westminster For International Studies 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 20-29% (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 15:1 is equal to 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 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Colorado Stem Academy 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 45-49% (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 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
304 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#463 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
16
Kindergarten Students
40
35
Grade 1 Students
30
37
Grade 2 Students
29
41
Grade 3 Students
34
44
Grade 4 Students
32
35
Grade 5 Students
36
38
Grade 6 Students
28
47
Grade 7 Students
33
54
Grade 8 Students
26
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
79%
48%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
14%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%