Black Forest Hills Elementary School vs. Pine Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Black Forest Hills Elementary School or Pine Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Black Forest Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Black Forest Hills 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% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
617 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#352 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
34
Kindergarten Students
65
75
Grade 1 Students
75
84
Grade 2 Students
68
126
Grade 3 Students
83
89
Grade 4 Students
85
100
Grade 5 Students
91
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
56%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%