Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe

5776 South Crocker Street
Littleton, CO 80120
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,699 students in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
24 Schools
673 Schools
# Students
13,698 Students
312,442 Students
# Teachers
795 Teachers
19,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#4 out of 180 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.62
# American Indian Students
50 Students
1,901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
356 Students
11,056 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,392 Students
109,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
35%
# Black Students
195 Students
14,374 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
9,989 Students
159,847 Students
% White Students
73%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
929 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
690 Students
15,053 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
392
2,712
# Students in K Grade:
887
12,897
# Students in 1st Grade:
895
12,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
882
12,923
# Students in 3rd Grade:
856
13,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
940
13,303
# Students in 5th Grade:
933
14,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
976
59,204
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,016
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,020
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,156
9,231
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,221
8,238
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,224
8,246
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,300
9,489
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,572 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,274 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$227 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$305 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,572
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,274
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Littleton Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 West Mineral Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Grades: K-8
| 455 students
Rank: #22.
Newton Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4001 East Arapahoe Road
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-7900
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #33.
John Wesley Powell Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8000 South Corona Way
Littleton, CO 80122
(303) 347-7850
Grades: 6-8
| 611 students
Rank: #44.
Euclid Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
777 West Euclid Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 347-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: #55.
Goddard Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3800 West Berry Avenue
Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 347-7850
Grades: 6-8
| 589 students
Rank: #66.
Littleton Prep Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5301 S. Bannock St.
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 734-1995
Grades: PK-8
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 91% (Top 20% in CO)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 50% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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