Summary:
The 81091 zip code is home to two schools: Primero Elementary School and Primero Junior-Senior High School, both part of the Primero Reorganized School District No. 2. Primero Elementary stands out for its strong performance in English Language Arts and 4th grade Math, exceeding district and state averages. In contrast, Primero Junior-Senior High struggles with Math but excels in PSAT9 Reading and Writing for 9th graders.
Primero Elementary boasts 52.8% of students proficient or better in CMAS English Language Arts, compared to district and state averages of 43.5% and 44.1%. Its 4th grade Math performance is also impressive, with 50% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state at 50% and 34.1%. However, the school's 5th grade Science performance, while still strong, has declined from a 4-star rating to a 3-star rating in recent years.
Primero Junior-Senior High School shines in PSAT9 Reading and Writing, with 90% of 9th graders proficient or better, far surpassing the district and state averages of 90% and 65%. Nonetheless, the school struggles with Math, with only 14.5% of students proficient or better on CMAS Math across all grades, compared to the district and state averages of 25.9% and 34.2%. Both schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population and have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
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