Clayton Elementary School
Tel:
(303)781-7831
- Clayton Elementary School serves 485 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Clayton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Clayton Elementary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 485 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clayton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clayton Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1409 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 43% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Englewood No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clayton Elementary School is Englewood High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Englewood Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cherrelyn Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Englewood Englewood Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 312 students
0.4 miles
300 West Chenango
Englewood, CO 80110
(303)781-7817 0.4 7-8 312 - Englewood Cherrelyn Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 218 students
0.5 miles
4500 South Lincoln Street
Englewood, CO 80113
(303)761-2102 0.5 K-6 218 - Englewood Englewood Early Childhood Education Center At Madd Grades: PK | 221 students
0.9 miles
700 W. Mansfield
Englewood, CO 80110
(303)781-7585 0.9 PK 221 - Littleton Field Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 328 students
1.1 miles
5402 South Sherman Way
Littleton, CO 80121
(303)347-4475 1.1 K-5 328 - Englewood Englewood High School Grades: 9-12 | 539 students
1.3 miles
3800 South Logan Street
Englewood, CO 80113
(303)806-2266 1.3 9-12 539
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