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Beaver Valley Elementary School vs. Thomson Primary School

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School Overview

School
Beaver Valley Elementary School
420 Glacier Avenue
Brush, CO 80723
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Thomson Primary School
422 Ray Street
Brush, CO 80723
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades 3-5, Beaver Valley 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 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Thomson Primary School serves 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
300 students
477 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Beaver Valley Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Thomson Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beaver Valley Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Thomson Primary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Beaver Valley Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Thomson Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Valley Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Thomson Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

17%
(18-19 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beaver Valley Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2018-19 school year.
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25%
(18-19 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beaver Valley Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2018-19 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Beaver Valley Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Thomson Primary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
174
Kindergarten Students
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98
Grade 1 Students
-
101
Grade 2 Students
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104
Grade 3 Students
96
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Grade 4 Students
92
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Grade 5 Students
112
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Hispanic
50%
47%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
47%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Beaver Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Thomson Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.53
0.54
This chart showcases the diversity score of Beaver Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Thomson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
60%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Beaver Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Thomson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Beaver Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Thomson Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the School District No. Re-2 Brush and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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