Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center vs. The Bijou School
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School Overview
School
Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center
3302 Alpine Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
The Bijou School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades 6-12, Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 134 students in grades 9-12, The Bijou 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
291 students
134 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1725 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1245 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
8
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Grade 9 Students
31
17
Grade 10 Students
46
25
Grade 11 Students
86
40
Grade 12 Students
100
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
38%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
30%
49%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%