Vaughn Elementary School vs. Del Mar Academy
Should you attend Vaughn Elementary School or Del Mar Academy? 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
Vaughn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Del Mar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vaughn 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 950 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Del Mar Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-7
Total Students
446 students
950 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1685 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1713 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
36
Kindergarten Students
82
124
Grade 1 Students
67
101
Grade 2 Students
65
134
Grade 3 Students
76
133
Grade 4 Students
84
122
Grade 5 Students
61
104
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Grade 7 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
72%
72%
% Black
9%
12%
% White
5%
7%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%