Gilpin County Elementary School

Gilpin County Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
10595 Highway 119,  Black Hawk, CO
Gilpin County School District
3.6
186 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
62%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
13
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
36.7%
State Average
25%
Science
53.7%
State Average
30.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
81:1

Student Diversity

Female
55.3%
Male
44.7%
White
84.4%
Hispanic
12.1%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Black
1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.6 12 Reviews
4.0 parent
8/27/2024
We moved here a few years ago and I can say that I do not understand any of the negative reviews. The school has been great. The teachers seem to be highly involved and motivated to help our children grow. The music dept could use a bit of an overhaul to direct the students to play instruments that...
1.0 parent
2/11/2024
This school is horrendous when it comes to their treatment of special needs students. My son was going to school here and was unfairly targeted by his kindergarten teacher. When a student pushed him down the slide she unfairly tried to blame him for the incident. Also parents beware that if you are...
1.0 other
2/22/2017
This school does not do much to handle things such as drugs other alcohol and does not teach there children and the teachers let kids play on there electronics all class. This school is not a good place to send your kid unless you want a troubled kid
5.0 parent
11/25/2015
I moved from another state specifically to enroll my children in this school, and it was well worth the effort. The experience at Gilpin is refreshingly personalized and focused on the students. I feel that this smaller, rural school actually affords much more opportunity for involvement and enrichm...

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Gilpin County Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Black Hawk, CO and is served by the Gilpin County School District in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 186 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Gilpin County Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gilpin County Undivided High School, and more. Learn more about what Black Hawk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gilpin County Elementary School.

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