Upper Blue Elementary School
Upper Blue Elementary School serves 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Upper Blue Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Upper Blue Elementary School's student population of 295 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 295 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Upper Blue 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 Upper Blue Elementary School is 0.54, 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 | #664 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 36% | 34% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 58% | 53% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Summit School District No. Re 1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Upper Blue Elementary School is Summit High School (4.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Summit Middle School (6.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Breckenridge Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Breckenridge Breckenridge Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 213 students10
1.4 miles
312 South Harris Street
Breckenridge, CO 80424
(970) 368-1399 1.4 K-5 213 - Frisco Summit High School Math: 48% | Reading: 48%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 924 students10
4.6 miles
16201 U S Highway 9
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1199 4.6 9-12 924 - Frisco Frisco Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 260 students10
5.4 miles
800 8th Avenue
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1599 5.4 PK-5 260 - Frisco Snowy Peaks High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 61 students10
6.1 miles
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1108 6.1 9-12 61 - Frisco Summit Middle School Math: 35% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 801 students10
6.1 miles
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 668-5037 6.1 6-8 801
School Reviews
5 A+! What a great school! - Posted by Parent - mahsa |
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