Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory vs. Murphy Creek K-8 School
Should you attend Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory or Murphy Creek K-8 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 1,037 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Vista Peak P-8 Exploratory 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 26% (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 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Murphy Creek K-8 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 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,037 students
735 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 1779 schools in CO (Bottom 50%)
#399 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
43%
(Top 30% in CO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
58%
(Top 30% in CO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
40-49%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
83
27
Kindergarten Students
88
73
Grade 1 Students
102
73
Grade 2 Students
101
72
Grade 3 Students
113
77
Grade 4 Students
114
86
Grade 5 Students
103
73
Grade 6 Students
109
95
Grade 7 Students
111
81
Grade 8 Students
113
78
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
41%
26%
% Black
16%
23%
% White
28%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.75
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
