Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School vs. Sunrise Elementary School
Should you attend Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School or Sunrise 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.
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School
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
6910 Defoe Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sunrise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Jr 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 41% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunrise 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 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
519 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Overall Testing Rank
#609 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1006 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
36%
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
83
Grade 1 Students
82
102
Grade 2 Students
92
81
Grade 3 Students
95
84
Grade 4 Students
93
103
Grade 5 Students
68
84
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
31%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
48%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%