Overview of Gilcrest Elementary School:

Gilcrest Elementary School is a public school situated in Gilcrest, CO, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Gilcrest Elementary School is 180, and the school has PK-5. At Gilcrest Elementary School, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 67%. The learner-teacher ratio is 8:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 43% female learners and 57% male learners. The school enrolls 55% low-income learners. There are 21 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Gilcrest Elementary School:

At Gilcrest Elementary School, 32% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 42% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, 35% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 27% tested above or at that level for math.

Gilcrest Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Colorado, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.