Pioneer Ridge Elementary School vs. Knowledge Quest Academy
Should you attend Pioneer Ridge Elementary School or Knowledge Quest Academy? 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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Knowledge Quest Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pioneer Ridge 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 33% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Knowledge Quest Academy 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 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
544 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1077 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
43
Grade 1 Students
87
41
Grade 2 Students
97
46
Grade 3 Students
87
44
Grade 4 Students
94
49
Grade 5 Students
91
46
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
28%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
72%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
