Wyatt Academy vs. Polaris Elementary School
Should you attend Wyatt Academy or Polaris 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
Wyatt Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Polaris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wyatt 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades 1-5, Polaris Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
1-5
Total Students
240 students
350 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
-
Grade 1 Students
42
49
Grade 2 Students
34
52
Grade 3 Students
43
81
Grade 4 Students
45
84
Grade 5 Students
23
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
69%
14%
% Black
18%
4%
% White
9%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
15%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
