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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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 953 students in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter Schools in Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
20 Schools
266 Schools
# Students
13,109 Students
137,894 Students
# Teachers
726 Teachers
8,154 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 179 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
82.7%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.9%
33.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
18%
35%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
72%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,200 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,547 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$265 MM
$15,748 MM
Spending
$348 MM
$16,147 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,200
$18,225
Spending / Student
$26,547
$18,686
Best Littleton School District No. 6 In The County Of Arapahoe Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Littleton Academy
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 West Mineral Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-5252
Gr: K-8 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Littleton Prep Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 S. Bannock St.
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 734-1995
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 734-1995
Gr: PK-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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