Wildflower Elementary School vs. Sand Creek International School
Should you attend Wildflower Elementary School or Sand Creek International 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
Sand Creek International School
550 Sand Creek Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Wildflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Sand Creek International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wildflower 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 78% 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
346 students
595 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1285 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1107 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
70
Grade 1 Students
55
66
Grade 2 Students
64
81
Grade 3 Students
62
68
Grade 4 Students
52
63
Grade 5 Students
63
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
46%
62%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
22%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%