Serving 290 students in grades 4-8, Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology 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 was 28% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 31% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)28%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)31%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
82%
36%
Black
8%
5%
White
6%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% CO state average).
How many students attend Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School?
290 students attend Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School?
Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School offer ?
Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School part of?
Fletcher Intermediate Science & Technology School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A School District.
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