Estes Park K-5 School vs. Lyons Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Estes Park K-5 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lyons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Estes Park K-5 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyons Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1040 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#45 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
15
Kindergarten Students
46
32
Grade 1 Students
70
41
Grade 2 Students
73
35
Grade 3 Students
72
44
Grade 4 Students
51
45
Grade 5 Students
77
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
9%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
61%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%