Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning vs. Meridian Ranch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
11925 Antlers Ridge Road
Peyton, CO 80831
Peyton, CO 80831
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning 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 33% (which is equal to 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
400 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#638 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#403 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
40
80
Grade 1 Students
45
103
Grade 2 Students
45
123
Grade 3 Students
46
109
Grade 4 Students
46
120
Grade 5 Students
45
106
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
20%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
76%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%