Foothills Elementary School vs. Rooney Ranch Elementary School
Should you attend Foothills Elementary School or Rooney Ranch 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
Foothills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rooney Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Foothills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rooney Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
363 students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#61 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
60
84
Grade 1 Students
52
67
Grade 2 Students
54
77
Grade 3 Students
59
91
Grade 4 Students
49
89
Grade 5 Students
40
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
40%
11%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
46%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%