Johnson Elementary School vs. Cottonwood Elementary School
Should you attend Johnson Elementary School or Cottonwood 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
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Johnson 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 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottonwood 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 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
531 students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#564 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
76
50
Grade 1 Students
73
66
Grade 2 Students
85
63
Grade 3 Students
83
70
Grade 4 Students
94
68
Grade 5 Students
80
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
53%
24%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
44%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%