Ellicott Elementary School vs. Calhan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellicott Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calhan 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
534 students
210 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1094 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
104
20
Kindergarten Students
64
29
Grade 1 Students
73
33
Grade 2 Students
79
31
Grade 3 Students
73
38
Grade 4 Students
65
32
Grade 5 Students
76
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
39%
5%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
52%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.58
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
