Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Hill 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Red Hill Elementary School serves the southwest part of Gypsum, CO, covering an attendance area of approximately 211.2 square miles. Families within this zone typically experience a drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 19.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Red Hill Elementary School's student population of 336 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
336 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Red Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Hill Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
59%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
38%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Red Hill Elementary School is ranked #1220 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Red Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Red Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gypsum Elementary School, Eagle Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Red Hill Elementary School?
336 students attend Red Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Red Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Red Hill Elementary School?
Red Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Red Hill Elementary School offer ?
Red Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Hill Elementary School part of?
Red Hill Elementary School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.
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