Charles Hay World School vs. University Prep - Arapahoe St.
Should you attend Charles Hay World School or University Prep - Arapahoe St.? 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
Charles Hay World School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Student Attention
University Prep - Arapahoe St. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles Hay World 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, University Prep - Arapahoe St. 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
294 students
285 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1302 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
39
56
Grade 1 Students
39
46
Grade 2 Students
45
58
Grade 3 Students
40
34
Grade 4 Students
53
49
Grade 5 Students
36
42
Grade 6 Students
42
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
27%
34%


% Black
6%
51%


% White
61%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

