Benjamin Eaton Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Eaton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
357 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#717 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
82
Grade 1 Students
54
76
Grade 2 Students
60
87
Grade 3 Students
61
100
Grade 4 Students
71
88
Grade 5 Students
55
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
42%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
72%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%