Ralston Elementary School vs. Fairmount Elementary School
Should you attend Ralston Elementary School or Fairmount 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 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ralston Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 633 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairmount Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
274 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 5%)
#120 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 1% in CO)
72%
(Top 5% in CO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 5% in CO)
66%
(Top 20% in CO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
98
Grade 1 Students
41
111
Grade 2 Students
45
93
Grade 3 Students
49
106
Grade 4 Students
45
104
Grade 5 Students
43
121
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
