Pennington Elementary School in Wheat Ridge, Colorado (CO)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Colorado) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 6.

4645 INDEPENDENCE STREET
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Grade span: Pre-Kindergarten-6th Grade

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Challenge School (13.5 miles):

100
Trailblazer Elementary School (17.3 miles):

84
Ames Elementary School (16.3 miles):

66
Green Gables Elementary School (7.0 miles):

44
Edison Elementary School (3.7 miles):

30
Palmer Elementary School (10.2 miles):

17
Wm E Bishop Elementary School (10.3 miles):

9
Pennington Elementary School:

6
Pennington Elementary School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Colorado:

42
Jefferson County:

46
Wheat Ridge:

35
Pennington Elementary School:

6

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Student Enrollment: 259

Primary kindergarten: 46
Kindergarten: 39
1st grade: 39
2nd grade: 27
3rd grade: 22
4th grade: 39
5th grade: 22
6th grade: 25


Student/Teacher ratio (year 2006): 16.6 (232 / 14.0)
Here:

16.6
State average from 1693 schools:

17.3

The type of school: Elementary
District Name: Jefferson County R-1


Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) statistics:

Met 23 out of 24 AYP criteria
Made Overall AYP: NO
Made Participation: YES
Made Performance: NO
Made Safe Harbor: NO
Made Reading: NO
Made Math: YES
Made Other: YES


AYP Targets - Reading:

Reading participation: YES
Reading participation (Hispanic): YES
Reading participation (White): YES
Reading participation (Economically Disadvantaged): YES
Reading performance: YES
Reading performance (Hispanic): NO
Reading performance (White): YES
Reading performance (Economically Disadvantaged): YES
Reading safe harbor (Hispanic): NO
Reading matched safe harbor (Hispanic): NO
Reading other: YES
Reading other (Hispanic): YES
Reading other (White): YES
Reading other (Economically Disadvantaged): YES


AYP Targets - Math:

Math participation: YES
Math participation (Hispanic): YES
Math participation (White): YES
Math participation (Economically Disadvantaged): YES
Math performance: YES
Math performance (Hispanic): YES
Math performance (White): YES
Math performance (Economically Disadvantaged): YES
Math other: YES
Math other (Hispanic): YES
Math other (White): YES
Math other (Economically Disadvantaged): YES


Ethnic information:

Female American Indian students (%): 1.5% (4 out of 259)
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.6%
male American Indian students (%): 1.2% (3 out of 259)
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.6%
male Asian students (%): 1.2% (3 out of 259)
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

1.7%
Female Black students (%): 1.9% (5 out of 259)
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

2.9%
male Black students (%): 1.9% (5 out of 259)
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

3.1%
Female Hispanic students (%): 23.6% (61 out of 259)
Here:

23.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

13.7%
male Hispanic students (%): 23.9% (62 out of 259)
Here:

23.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

14.2%
Female White students (%): 22.0% (57 out of 259)
This school:

22.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

29.8%
male White students (%): 22.8% (59 out of 259)
Here:

22.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

31.7%


The Colorado English Language Assessment (CELA) results:


CELA Results - Pennington Elementary School

CELA Results - Colorado

Percentage of students scoring Beginner: 30.3%
Here:

30.3%
State average from 846 schools:

16.3%
Percentage of students scoring Early Intermediate: 15.2%
Here:

15.2%
State average from 846 schools:

16.9%
Percentage of students scoring Intermediate: 18.2%
Here:

18.2%
State average from 846 schools:

27.5%
Percentage of students scoring Proficient: 36.4%
This school:

36.4%
State average from 846 schools:

29.5%

Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results:

Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - math grade 3: 3.0% (1 out of 33)
Pennington Elementary School:

3.0%
State average from 906 schools:

7.4%
Percentage of students scoring partially - math grade 3: 36.0% (12 out of 33)
Here:

36.0%
State average from 906 schools:

24.1%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - math grade 3: 55.0% (18 out of 33)
Here:

55.0%
State average from 906 schools:

42.9%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - math grade 3: 6.0% (2 out of 33)
Here:

6.0%
State average from 906 schools:

25.3%

CSAP Math (Grade 3) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Math (Grade 3) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - math grade 4: 38.0% (9 out of 24)
Pennington Elementary School:

38.0%
State average from 904 schools:

8.6%
Percentage of students scoring partially - math grade 4: 38.0% (9 out of 24)
Pennington Elementary School:

38.0%
State average from 904 schools:

20.6%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - math grade 4: 17.0% (4 out of 24)
Here:

17.0%
State average from 904 schools:

43.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - math grade 4: 8.0% (2 out of 24)
Here:

8.0%
State average from 904 schools:

27.4%

CSAP Math (Grade 4) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Math (Grade 4) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - math grade 5: 36.0% (10 out of 28)
Here:

36.0%
State average from 897 schools:

10.6%
Percentage of students scoring partially - math grade 5: 50.0% (14 out of 28)
Pennington Elementary School:

50.0%
State average from 897 schools:

24.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - math grade 5: 14.0% (4 out of 28)
Pennington Elementary School:

14.0%
State average from 897 schools:

35.2%

CSAP Math (Grade 5) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Math (Grade 5) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - math grade 6: 14.0% (3 out of 22)
Here:

14.0%
State average from 552 schools:

12.8%
Percentage of students scoring partially - math grade 6: 36.0% (8 out of 22)
Here:

36.0%
State average from 552 schools:

26.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - math grade 6: 36.0% (8 out of 22)
Here:

36.0%
State average from 552 schools:

35.4%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - math grade 6: 14.0% (3 out of 22)
Here:

14.0%
State average from 552 schools:

25.0%

CSAP Math (Grade 6) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Math (Grade 6) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - reading grade 3: 12.0% (4 out of 33)
Here:

12.0%
State average from 905 schools:

9.8%
Percentage of students scoring partially - reading grade 3: 33.0% (11 out of 33)
Here:

33.0%
State average from 905 schools:

18.6%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - reading grade 3: 52.0% (17 out of 33)
This school:

52.0%
State average from 905 schools:

64.1%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - reading grade 3: 3.0% (1 out of 33)
This school:

3.0%
State average from 905 schools:

6.9%

CSAP Reading (Grade 3) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Reading (Grade 3) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - reading grade 4: 48.0% (11 out of 23)
Here:

48.0%
State average from 904 schools:

13.4%
Percentage of students scoring partially - reading grade 4: 26.0% (6 out of 23)
Here:

26.0%
State average from 904 schools:

22.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - reading grade 4: 26.0% (6 out of 23)
Here:

26.0%
State average from 904 schools:

57.8%

CSAP Reading (Grade 4) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Reading (Grade 4) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - reading grade 5: 29.0% (8 out of 28)
Here:

29.0%
State average from 897 schools:

12.7%
Percentage of students scoring partially - reading grade 5: 50.0% (14 out of 28)
Pennington Elementary School:

50.0%
State average from 897 schools:

18.3%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - reading grade 5: 21.0% (6 out of 28)
This school:

21.0%
State average from 897 schools:

59.4%

CSAP Reading (Grade 5) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Reading (Grade 5) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - reading grade 6: 14.0% (3 out of 22)
Here:

14.0%
State average from 552 schools:

10.2%
Percentage of students scoring partially - reading grade 6: 18.0% (4 out of 22)
Here:

18.0%
State average from 552 schools:

18.9%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - reading grade 6: 64.0% (14 out of 22)
This school:

64.0%
State average from 552 schools:

58.6%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - reading grade 6: 5.0% (1 out of 22)
Here:

5.0%
State average from 552 schools:

11.7%

CSAP Reading (Grade 6) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Reading (Grade 6) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - science grade 5: 50.0% (14 out of 28)
Here:

50.0%
State average from 897 schools:

19.2%
Percentage of students scoring partially - science grade 5: 39.0% (11 out of 28)
Here:

39.0%
State average from 897 schools:

38.6%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - science grade 5: 11.0% (3 out of 28)
Here:

11.0%
State average from 897 schools:

28.5%

CSAP science (Grade 5) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP science (Grade 5) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - writing grade 3: 3.0% (1 out of 33)
Here:

3.0%
State average from 904 schools:

5.6%
Percentage of students scoring partially - writing grade 3: 52.0% (17 out of 33)
Here:

52.0%
State average from 904 schools:

39.8%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - writing grade 3: 42.0% (14 out of 33)
Here:

42.0%
State average from 904 schools:

45.6%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - writing grade 3: 3.0% (1 out of 33)
Here:

3.0%
State average from 904 schools:

8.8%

CSAP Writing (Grade 3) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Writing (Grade 3) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - writing grade 4: 26.0% (6 out of 23)
Here:

26.0%
State average from 904 schools:

8.4%
Percentage of students scoring partially - writing grade 4: 48.0% (11 out of 23)
Here:

48.0%
State average from 904 schools:

42.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - writing grade 4: 22.0% (5 out of 23)
Here:

22.0%
State average from 904 schools:

41.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - writing grade 4: 4.0% (1 out of 23)
This school:

4.0%
State average from 904 schools:

7.7%

CSAP Writing (Grade 4) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Writing (Grade 4) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - writing grade 5: 14.0% (4 out of 28)
Here:

14.0%
State average from 897 schools:

5.0%
Percentage of students scoring partially - writing grade 5: 75.0% (21 out of 28)
Here:

75.0%
State average from 897 schools:

37.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - writing grade 5: 11.0% (3 out of 28)
Here:

11.0%
State average from 897 schools:

47.3%

CSAP Writing (Grade 5) Results - Pennington Elementary School

CSAP Writing (Grade 5) Results - Colorado



Percentage of students scoring unsatisfactorily - writing grade 6: 5.0% (1 out of 22)
Here:

5.0%
State average from 552 schools:

4.7%
Percentage of students scoring partially - writing grade 6: 41.0% (9 out of 22)
This school:

41.0%
State average from 552 schools:

34.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient - writing grade 6: 50.0% (11 out of 22)
This school:

50.0%
State average from 552 schools:

49.0%
Percentage of students scoring advanced - writing grade 6: 5.0% (1 out of 22)
Here:

5.0%
State average from 552 schools:

11.3%


School rating:

Score: -0.98 (Low)

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