High Plains Elementary School vs. Explorer Elementary School
Should you attend High Plains Elementary School or Explorer 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.
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, High Plains Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Explorer Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
258 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 1779 schools in CO (Bottom 50%)
#430 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CO)
47%
(Top 30% in CO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
52%
(Top 30% in CO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
37
Kindergarten Students
40
56
Grade 1 Students
46
69
Grade 2 Students
29
76
Grade 3 Students
44
71
Grade 4 Students
43
85
Grade 5 Students
35
77
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
17%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
50%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
