Carlson Elementary School

1300 Miner Street, Idaho Springs CO, 80452 | Clear Creek School District RE-1 | 303-567-4431
  • grades PK-6
  • students 198
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
25%Idaho Springs
39%Colorado

Carlson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Clear Creek School District RE-1" in Idaho Springs, CO. There are a total of 198 students and 18 teachers at Carlson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Carlson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 38% lower than the Colorado average.

Carlson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students198
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Carlson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
321-39%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
621-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
321-39%
4<= 20%
521-39%
640-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Carlson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 82.4% 86.6% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.4% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 6.8% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.0% 1.4% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 1.9% 3.5% 3.1%

Idaho Springs demographics profile

StatisticIdaho SpringsColoradoNational
Population1,8485,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8255691
Median age46.436.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%56%55%
Speak English97%83%79%
Speak Spanish3%12%13%

Education level achieved in Idaho Springs

IndexIdaho SpringsColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade93.3%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school92.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college61.0%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.1%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.3%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Carlson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.