Sandrock Elementary School
Tel:
(970) 824-3287
- Sandrock Elementary School serves 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sandrock Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Sandrock Elementary School's student population of 269 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 269 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sandrock Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Sandrock Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1280 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 70% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sandrock Elementary School is Moffat County High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Craig Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Craig Craig Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 488 students
0.1 miles
915 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3289 0.1 6-8 488 - Craig Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 58 students
0.2 miles
775 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7457 0.2 PK 58 - Craig East Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 221 students
0.6 miles
600 Texas Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-6042 0.6 PK-5 221 - Craig Sunset Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 348 students
0.6 miles
800 West 7th Street
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-5762 0.6 PK-5 348 - Craig Moffat County High School Grades: 9-12 | 583 students
1.0 miles
900 Finley Lane
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7036 1.0 9-12 583
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