Polton Community Elementary School vs. Eastridge Community Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Eastridge Community Elementary School
11777 East Wesley Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014
Aurora, CO 80014
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Polton Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Eastridge Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polton Community 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 20-24% (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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastridge Community 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 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
466 students
716 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1180 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1540 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
86
Kindergarten Students
53
105
Grade 1 Students
59
110
Grade 2 Students
80
100
Grade 3 Students
60
113
Grade 4 Students
57
97
Grade 5 Students
70
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
26%
45%
% Black
23%
22%
% White
31%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
11%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%