Valverde Elementary School vs. Godsman Elementary School
Should you attend Valverde Elementary School or Godsman 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
Valverde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Godsman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valverde 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Godsman 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 10-14% (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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
359 students
332 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1494 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1417 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
62
Kindergarten Students
42
46
Grade 1 Students
45
50
Grade 2 Students
48
33
Grade 3 Students
51
58
Grade 4 Students
58
44
Grade 5 Students
45
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
81%
90%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
6%
5%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%