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 121 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 13:1 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 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 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
121 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#846 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
75
Grade 1 Students
19
88
Grade 2 Students
25
93
Grade 3 Students
18
84
Grade 4 Students
17
97
Grade 5 Students
25
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
40%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
63%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
