Galeton Elementary School vs. Platte Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Galeton Elementary School or Platte Valley 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
Top Rankings
Galeton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 107 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Galeton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley 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 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
107 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#717 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
10
82
Grade 1 Students
17
76
Grade 2 Students
19
87
Grade 3 Students
26
100
Grade 4 Students
18
88
Grade 5 Students
17
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
42%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
63%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%