Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Altura 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 3% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Altura Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Altura Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Altura Elementary School is ranked #1777 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Altura Elementary School?
469 students attend Altura Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Altura Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Altura Elementary School?
Altura Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Altura Elementary School offer ?
Altura Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Altura Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Altura Elementary School located?
Altura Elementary School is located in the Sable Altura Chambers neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Sable Altura Chambers.
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The nearest high school to Altura Elementary School is Hinkley High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is East Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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