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Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe

Item: Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

5776 South Crocker Street
Littleton, CO 80120

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (303) 347-3300

www.littletonpublicschools.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

21 Schools

1,916 Schools

# Students

13,477 Students

867,675 Students

# Teachers

749 Teachers

52,832 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
Pre-K	388	171
Kind	851	308
1	890	320
2	941	337
3	940	326
4	948	332
5	897	332
6	952	332
7	972	339
8	979	344
9	1,130	369
10	1,164	374
11	1,142	366
12	1,283	390

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District Rank

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#6 out of 179 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe
2023	#6
2022	#8
2021	#4
2019	#5
2018	#6
2017	#5
2016	#6
2015	#11
2014	#11
2013	#14
2012	#14

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52%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	52%	33%
2022	49%	32%
2021	50%	33%
2019	53%	35%
2018	54%	35%
2017	52%	33%
2016	53%	33%
2015	44%	31%
2014	72%	57%
2013	71%	57%
2012	71%	56%

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64%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2022	64%	45%
2021	69%	47%
2019	66%	47%
2018	54%	44%
2017	61%	42%
2016	59%	40%
2015	55%	40%
2014	83%	69%
2013	83%	70%
2012	84%	70%
2011	95%	89%

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(20-21)

46%

29%

93%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	93%	82%
2022	90%	82%
2021	91%	81%
2020	90%	81%
2019	92%	80%
2018	90%	80%
2017	90%	78%
2016	90%	78%
2015	87%	77%
2014	91%	77%
2013	92%	77%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.44

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	0.43	0.62
2022	0.43	0.61
2021	0.43	0.61
2020	0.43	0.60
2019	0.43	0.60
2018	0.42	0.60
2017	0.42	0.60
2016	0.42	0.60
2015	0.42	0.60
2014	0.41	0.59
2013	0.42	0.59
2012	0.41	0.59
2011	0.41	0.58
2010	0.31	0.55
2009	0.31	0.55
2008	0.32	0.55
2007	0.31	0.54
2006	0.30	0.53
2005	0.28	0.52
2004	0.27	0.52
2003	0.24	0.51
2002	0.23	0.50
2001	0.21	0.49
2000	0.19	0.47
1999	0.18	0.46
1998	0.18	0.46
1997	0.18	0.45
1996	0.17	0.45
1995	0.17	0.43
1994	0.17	0.41
1993	0.18	0.41
1992	0.16	0.40
1991	0.16	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2012)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%
2010	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%
1994	4%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

18%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	17%	35%
2022	17%	35%
2021	17%	34%
2020	17%	34%
2019	17%	34%
2018	18%	34%
2017	18%	34%
2016	17%	33%
2015	18%	33%
2014	17%	33%
2013	17%	32%
2012	16%	32%
2011	16%	32%
2010	11%	29%
2009	12%	28%
2008	12%	28%
2007	11%	28%
2006	11%	27%
2005	10%	26%
2004	9%	25%
2003	8%	24%
2002	7%	23%
2001	7%	22%
2000	6%	21%
1999	5%	20%
1998	5%	19%
1997	5%	19%
1996	5%	18%
1995	5%	18%
1994	4%	17%
1993	5%	17%
1992	4%	17%
1991	4%	16%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	2%	6%
2006	2%	6%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	5%

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% White

73%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	74%	51%
2022	74%	52%
2021	74%	52%
2020	74%	53%
2019	74%	53%
2018	74%	53%
2017	74%	53%
2016	74%	54%
2015	73%	54%
2014	75%	55%
2013	74%	56%
2012	75%	56%
2011	75%	57%
2010	82%	60%
2009	81%	61%
2008	81%	61%
2007	83%	62%
2006	83%	63%
2005	84%	64%
2004	85%	65%
2003	86%	66%
2002	87%	67%
2001	88%	68%
2000	90%	70%
1999	90%	71%
1998	91%	72%
1997	91%	72%
1996	91%	73%
1995	91%	74%
1994	91%	75%
1993	90%	75%
1992	91%	75%
1991	91%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,844 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,640 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$227 MM

$13,426 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	$227 MM	$9 MM
2022	$239 MM	$10 MM
2021	$227 MM	$9 MM
2020	$239 MM	$10 MM
2019	$218 MM	$9 MM
2018	$185 MM	$8 MM
2017	$180 MM	$8 MM
2016	$178 MM	$7 MM
2015	$157 MM	$7 MM
2014	$167 MM	$8 MM
2012	$162 MM	$8 MM
2011	$166 MM	$7 MM
2010	$157 MM	$7 MM
2009	$155 MM	$7 MM
2008	$153 MM	$6 MM
2007	$150 MM	$6 MM
2006	$148 MM	$6 MM
2005	$145 MM	$6 MM
2004	$138 MM	$6 MM
2003	$134 MM	$6 MM
2002	$120 MM	$5 MM
2001	$115 MM	$5 MM
2000	$110 MM	$5 MM
1999	$106 MM	$5 MM
1998	$99 MM	$4 MM
1997	$93 MM	$4 MM
1996	$89 MM	$4 MM
1995	$87 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$305 MM

$13,702 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	$305 MM	$9 MM
2022	$253 MM	$9 MM
2021	$305 MM	$9 MM
2020	$253 MM	$9 MM
2019	$209 MM	$9 MM
2018	$185 MM	$8 MM
2017	$192 MM	$7 MM
2016	$207 MM	$7 MM
2015	$152 MM	$7 MM
2014	$163 MM	$8 MM
2012	$148 MM	$7 MM
2011	$144 MM	$7 MM
2010	$152 MM	$7 MM
2009	$154 MM	$7 MM
2008	$151 MM	$6 MM
2007	$152 MM	$6 MM
2006	$161 MM	$6 MM
2005	$168 MM	$6 MM
2004	$150 MM	$6 MM
2003	$128 MM	$6 MM
2002	$119 MM	$6 MM
2001	$114 MM	$5 MM
2000	$109 MM	$5 MM
1999	$107 MM	$5 MM
1998	$117 MM	$4 MM
1997	$113 MM	$4 MM
1996	$88 MM	$4 MM
1995	$84 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,844

$15,473

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	$16,877	$15,787
2022	$15,928	$16,167
2021	$16,063	$15,787
2020	$15,928	$16,167
2019	$14,124	$15,198
2018	$11,841	$15,208
2017	$11,578	$12,941
2016	$11,297	$12,855
2015	$9,998	$12,220
2014	$10,580	$14,461
2012	$10,374	$13,954
2011	$10,583	$12,376
2010	$9,958	$12,220
2009	$9,767	$11,613
2008	$9,620	$10,787
2007	$9,393	$10,079
2006	$9,183	$9,976
2005	$8,904	$9,385
2004	$8,379	$9,502
2003	$8,150	$9,038
2002	$7,247	$8,515
2001	$6,963	$7,974
2000	$6,714	$7,401
1999	$6,494	$7,398
1998	$6,166	$7,165
1997	$5,775	$6,862
1995	$5,496	$6,007
1992	$5,207	$5,957

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Spending / Student

$22,640

$15,791

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe	Colorado
2023	$22,685	$15,299
2022	$16,878	$15,450
2021	$21,590	$15,299
2020	$16,878	$15,450
2019	$13,527	$15,414
2018	$11,822	$14,253
2017	$12,405	$11,793
2016	$13,138	$11,862
2015	$9,714	$11,937
2014	$10,328	$13,787
2012	$9,476	$13,393
2011	$9,165	$11,621
2010	$9,675	$11,937
2009	$9,674	$12,022
2008	$9,505	$10,533
2007	$9,498	$10,175
2006	$9,984	$10,561
2005	$10,362	$9,014
2004	$9,113	$8,930
2003	$7,783	$9,262
2002	$7,181	$8,746
2001	$6,889	$8,249
2000	$6,634	$7,503
1999	$6,517	$7,355
1998	$7,254	$7,189
1997	$7,023	$7,680
1995	$5,351	$5,563
1992	$5,260	$5,963

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe?

Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe manages 21 public schools serving 13,477 students.

What is the rank of Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe?

Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe is ranked #6 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe?

73% of Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe?

Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.

What is Littleton School District No. 6 In Theunty Of Arapahoe's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,640 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,477 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: 93% (Top 5% in CO)
: Top 5%
: 52% (Top 5%)
: 64% (Top 5%)
: 46% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education