Freedom Elementary School vs. Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
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School Overview
School
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind
33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freedom Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
382 students
160 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#700 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1698 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
8
Kindergarten Students
64
8
Grade 1 Students
53
6
Grade 2 Students
56
5
Grade 3 Students
55
8
Grade 4 Students
52
5
Grade 5 Students
61
7
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
15
Grade 11 Students
-
17
Grade 12 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
22%
38%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
57%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
