Independence Elementary School vs. Polton Community Elementary School
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Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Independence 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 30-34% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1748 schools in CO (Bottom 50%)
#1180 out of 1748 schools in CO (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
70
Kindergarten Students
49
54
Grade 1 Students
73
72
Grade 2 Students
57
71
Grade 3 Students
80
53
Grade 4 Students
71
72
Grade 5 Students
68
59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
34%
26%
% Black
13%
23%
% White
37%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
