Briggsdale Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Briggsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 88 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briggsdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
88 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#846 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
14
75
Grade 1 Students
9
88
Grade 2 Students
16
93
Grade 3 Students
11
84
Grade 4 Students
6
97
Grade 5 Students
19
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
40%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
89%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
