Chappelow K-8 Magnet School vs. Dos Rios Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Chappelow K-8 Magnet School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dos Rios 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 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
693 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1464 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
71
Grade 1 Students
68
86
Grade 2 Students
73
78
Grade 3 Students
74
100
Grade 4 Students
75
86
Grade 5 Students
81
78
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Grade 7 Students
83
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
71%
75%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
27%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
