Serving 40 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pritchett Elementary 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 is ≥50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pritchett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pritchett Elementary School's student population of 40 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
40 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pritchett Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
97%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pritchett Elementary School often compared to?
Pritchett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vilas Elementary School, Campo Elementary School, Walsh Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% CO state average).
How many students attend Pritchett Elementary School?
40 students attend Pritchett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Pritchett Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pritchett Elementary School?
Pritchett Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pritchett Elementary School offer ?
Pritchett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pritchett Elementary School part of?
Pritchett Elementary School is part of Pritchett School District No. Re-3.
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