Red Rocks Elementary School vs. Dennison Elementary School
Should you attend Red Rocks Elementary School or Dennison 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
Top Rankings
Red Rocks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dennison 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 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Rocks Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dennison Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
292 students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
95
Grade 1 Students
46
96
Grade 2 Students
42
96
Grade 3 Students
57
96
Grade 4 Students
42
96
Grade 5 Students
52
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
83%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%