Best Public Schools in Divide, CO

Summary:

The city of Divide, Colorado is home to a single elementary school, Summit Elementary School, which serves students from the surrounding area. As part of the Woodland Park School District No. Re-2, Summit Elementary has demonstrated strong academic performance, with test scores exceeding district and state averages in key subjects.

With an enrollment of 259 students, Summit Elementary boasts a diverse student population, with a majority of White students (77.22%) and notable representation from Hispanic (14.29%), multi-racial (6.18%), and other minority groups. The school's student-teacher ratio of 10.5 is relatively low, which may contribute to its academic success. Summit Elementary has also seen its ranking improve over the past three years, rising from 479 out of 921 Colorado elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 292 out of 943 in the current 2023-2024 school year, earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Compared to the broader Woodland Park School District and the state of Colorado, Summit Elementary stands out for its strong performance on standardized tests. The school's 54.5% proficiency rate in 5th grade science is significantly higher than the district (36%) and state (37.9%) averages, and its English Language Arts (56.2%) and Math (42.1%) proficiency rates across all grades also exceed the district and state benchmarks. These academic achievements, combined with the school's diverse student population and low student-teacher ratio, make Summit Elementary a strong choice for families in the Divide, Colorado area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CMAS English Language Arts (2024)					CMAS Math (2024)					CMAS Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	Total
Summit Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	490 Meadow Park Dr	Divide	80814	Teller County	Woodland Park School District No. Re-2	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 686-2401	259	25	10.5	35.5%	200 (77.2%)	1 (0.4%)	37 (14.3%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.2%)	67.5	292^nd of 943 public elementary schools	69.0%		52.3	408^th of 933 public elementary schools	56.3%	116	58.1	48.0	54.5	62.5	56.2	43.8	48.0	43.8	34.4	42.1	54.5	$16,550

Cities Near Divide

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Woodland Park	7.45 mi	6	89^th
Lake George	9.57 mi	1
Cascade	10.28 mi	1	58^th
Cripple Creek	13.23 mi	2	188^th
Manitou Springs	15.53 mi	3	67^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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