Independence Academy vs. Wingate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Wingate 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 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Independence Academy 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 32% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wingate Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#800 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#104 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
46
36
Grade 1 Students
48
54
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
53
65
Grade 4 Students
52
66
Grade 5 Students
51
79
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
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% White
84%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%