Strasburg Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 622-9211
Strasburg Elementary School serves 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Strasburg Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Strasburg Elementary School's student population of 506 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 506 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Strasburg Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Strasburg Elementary School is 0.42, 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 | #660 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 74% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Strasburg School District 31j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Strasburg Elementary School is Strasburg High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hemphill Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Strasburg Hemphill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 195 students
0.0 miles
2100 Wagner
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211 0.0 6-8 195 - Strasburg Strasburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 309 students
0.0 miles
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211 0.0 9-12 309 - Strasburg Prairie Creeks Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 8 students
0.2 miles
1983 Monroe Street
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-6328 0.2 9-12 8 - Bennett Bennett Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 450 students
5.4 miles
462 8th Street
Bennett, CO 80102
(303) 644-3234 5.4 K-5 450 - Bennett Bennett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 247 students
5.4 miles
455 8th Street
Bennett, CO 80102
(303) 644-3234 5.4 6-8 247
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