Oak Creek Elementary School vs. Sand Creek International School
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School Overview
School
Sand Creek International School
550 Sand Creek Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Oak Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sand Creek International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Creek 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sand Creek International 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 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
235 students
595 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1107 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
70
Grade 1 Students
35
66
Grade 2 Students
43
81
Grade 3 Students
44
68
Grade 4 Students
40
63
Grade 5 Students
38
72
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
62%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
26%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%