Ponderosa Elementary School vs Joe Shoemaker School
Ponderosa Elementary School and Joe Shoemaker School are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.0 out of 10. In math proficiency, Joe Shoemaker School leads at 22.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Ponderosa Elementary School
Aurora, CO
4.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
572 students
Joe Shoemaker School
Denver, CO
4.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
439 students
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| Metric | Ponderosa Elementary School | Joe Shoemaker School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.0 / 10 | 4.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76% | 71.5% |
| Environment Score | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #1,718 of 1,829 | #1,703 of 1,829 |
| State Percentile | 6th | 7th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ponderosa Elementary School | Joe Shoemaker School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Ponderosa Elementary School | Joe Shoemaker School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 572 | 439 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 15.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.0% | 71.5% |
| District | Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| City | Aurora | Denver |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Aurora (80012) | Denver (80231) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,835 | $73,961 |
| Median Home Value | $398,300 | $489,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,697 | $1,727 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.3% | 50.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% | 14.8% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 26 min |