Leawood Elementary School

6155 West Leawood Drive
Littleton, CO 80123
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Leawood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 337 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30% in CO
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leawood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Leawood Elementary School's student population of 337 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
337 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Leawood Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leawood Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#502 out of 1734 schools
(Top 30%)
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50-54%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leawood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leawood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
18%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
71%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.46
This chart display the diversity score of Leawood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leawood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Leawood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leawood Elementary School's ranking?
Leawood Elementary School is ranked #502 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Leawood Elementary School often compared to?
Leawood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grant Ranch Ece-8 School, Wilder Elementary School, Blue Heron Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Leawood Elementary School?
337 students attend Leawood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Leawood Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leawood Elementary School?
Leawood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Leawood Elementary School offer ?
Leawood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Leawood Elementary School part of?
Leawood Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 337 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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