Columbine Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 36.3% |
| Met Standard | 28.7% |
| Below Standard | 35.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "65% proficient" for Columbine Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
36.3% of students exceeded standard while 28.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. Compared to the 3 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 19.5 points higher (vs 16.8% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 13.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 0.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 14 | 42.9% | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 13 | 23.1% | 7.7% | 30.8% |
| 5th | 23 | 21.7% | 47.8% | 69.6% |
| 6th | 22 | 45.5% | 27.3% | 72.7% |
| 7th | 18 | 33.3% | 50.0% | 83.3% |
| 8th | 22 | 50.0% | 31.8% | 81.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 14 | 28.6% | 28.6% | 57.1% |
| 4th | 13 | 15.4% | 38.5% | 53.9% |
| 5th | 23 | 43.5% | 21.7% | 65.2% |
| 6th | 22 | 45.5% | 18.2% | 63.6% |
| 7th | 18 | 38.9% | 27.8% | 66.7% |
| 8th | 22 | 45.5% | 36.4% | 81.8% |
Nearby schools
3 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.3