Gunnison Elementary School vs. Crested Butte Elementary School
Should you attend Gunnison Elementary School or Crested Butte Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gunnison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Crested Butte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gunnison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crested Butte Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
529 students
310 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#364 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
93
47
Grade 1 Students
82
39
Grade 2 Students
97
57
Grade 3 Students
84
59
Grade 4 Students
85
63
Grade 5 Students
88
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
28%
6%


% Black
n/a
1%

n/a
% White
65%
91%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

