Yale Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 751-7470
Yale Elementary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (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 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Yale 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 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Yale Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Yale Elementary School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 499 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Yale 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 Yale Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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 | #1413 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 34% |
| Black | 18% | 5% |
| White | 21% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Yale Elementary School is Rangeview High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Columbia Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dartmouth Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Aurora Dartmouth Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 340 students
0.4 miles
3050 South Laredo St
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 690-1155 0.4 PK-5 340 - Aurora Century Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 290 students
0.5 miles
2500 South Granby Way
Aurora, CO 80014
(303) 745-4424 0.5 PK-5 290 - Aurora Meadowood Child Development Center Grades: PK | 290 students
0.8 miles
3333 South Norfork Way
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 400-0863 0.8 PK 290 - Aurora Columbia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 751 students
1.1 miles
17600 East Columbia Ave
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 690-6570 1.1 6-8 751 - Aurora Dalton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 514 students
1.1 miles
17401 East Dartmouth Ave
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 693-7561 1.1 PK-5 514
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