Cactus Valley Elementary School

222 Grand Avenue, Silt CO, 81652 | Garfield School District RE-2 | 970-665-7850
  • grades PK-4
  • students 430
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 43% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Silt
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
43%Silt
39%Colorado

Cactus Valley Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Garfield School District RE-2" in Silt, CO. There are a total of 430 students and 23 teachers at Cactus Valley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Cactus Valley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 43.0%, which is 9% higher than the Colorado average.

Cactus Valley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students430
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 Cactus Valley 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
All37%
345-49%
425-29%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
340-44%
450-54%
550-54%
6n/a
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.

Cactus Valley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 63.0% 54.6% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 0.5% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5% 41.3% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.4% 1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 2.0% 3.5% 3.1%

Silt demographics profile

StatisticSiltColoradoNational
Population3,0765,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8585691
Median age31.036.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%56%55%
Speak English68%83%79%
Speak Spanish31%12%13%

Education level achieved in Silt

IndexSiltColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade85.9%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.9%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.7%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters2.8%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Cactus Valley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.