Frontier Valley Elementary School vs. Iron Horse Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frontier Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frontier Valley 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 59% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iron Horse 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 36% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
369 students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#613 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
70
Kindergarten Students
43
59
Grade 1 Students
53
60
Grade 2 Students
57
52
Grade 3 Students
50
65
Grade 4 Students
80
64
Grade 5 Students
64
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
20%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
78%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%