Clifton Elementary School vs. Chatfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clifton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Chatfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clifton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chatfield 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 33%). 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 18:1 is higher than 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
346 students
371 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1565 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#750 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
49
Kindergarten Students
45
55
Grade 1 Students
55
51
Grade 2 Students
43
40
Grade 3 Students
50
65
Grade 4 Students
59
55
Grade 5 Students
53
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
37%
30%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
60%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%