Marvin W Foote Youth Services Center vs. Gilliam Youth Services Center
Should you attend Marvin W Foote Youth Services Center or Gilliam Youth Services Center? 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
Top Rankings
Marvin W Foote Youth Services Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Gilliam Youth Services Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 36 students in grades 5-12, Marvin W Foote Youth Services Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Gilliam Youth Services Center serves 21 students in grades 5-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
5-12
Total Students
36 students
21 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
2:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Grade 9 Students
4
3
Grade 10 Students
9
1
Grade 11 Students
9
8
Grade 12 Students
8
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
62%
% Black
33%
24%
% White
20%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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