Canon City Middle School vs. Harrison School
Should you attend Canon City Middle School or Harrison 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
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Harrison School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades 6-8, Canon City Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Harrison 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 15% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
372 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1134 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1334 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
53
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
59
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
131
57
Grade 7 Students
123
65
Grade 8 Students
118
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
77%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
