Cottonwood Elementary School vs. Oak Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Cottonwood Elementary School or Oak Grove 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
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottonwood 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 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
412 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#952 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
60
Grade 1 Students
62
68
Grade 2 Students
74
67
Grade 3 Students
70
65
Grade 4 Students
76
58
Grade 5 Students
68
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
29%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
73%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
