Sand Creek International School vs. Wildflower Elementary School
Should you attend Sand Creek International School or Wildflower 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
Sand Creek International School
550 Sand Creek Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Sand Creek International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Wildflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sand Creek International 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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wildflower Elementary 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 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
593 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1080 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1133 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
45
Grade 1 Students
72
59
Grade 2 Students
76
62
Grade 3 Students
70
50
Grade 4 Students
75
63
Grade 5 Students
55
59
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
61%
50%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
17%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
