Stetson Elementary School vs. Ridgeview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ridgeview Elementary School
6753 Shimmering Creek Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Stetson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Ridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stetson 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgeview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
599 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#762 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#395 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
68
Kindergarten Students
79
89
Grade 1 Students
101
80
Grade 2 Students
61
100
Grade 3 Students
63
97
Grade 4 Students
62
78
Grade 5 Students
62
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
31%
24%


% Black
6%
5%


% White
48%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
16%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

