Bauder Elementary School vs. Polaris Expeditionary Learning School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bauder Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Polaris Expeditionary Learning School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bauder 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 44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Polaris Expeditionary Learning School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
423 students
406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#316 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-49%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
68
18
Grade 1 Students
52
20
Grade 2 Students
68
20
Grade 3 Students
74
20
Grade 4 Students
69
19
Grade 5 Students
70
20
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Grade 9 Students
-
27
Grade 10 Students
-
41
Grade 11 Students
-
36
Grade 12 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
6%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
66%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%