School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo

5291 East 60th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,114 students in School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,941 Schools
# Students
6,114 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 66% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#178 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo 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 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
5%
29%
69%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.61
# American Indian Students
26 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,360 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
35%
# Black Students
113 Students
40,168 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
527 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
9%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
411
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
398
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
395
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
379
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
349
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
393
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
431
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
442
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
445
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
498
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
491
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
511
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
475
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
496
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,041 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,958 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
$116 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$116 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,041
$15,247
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,958
$15,560
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kemp Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6775 Oneida Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 288-6633
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
Alsup Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7101 Birch Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 288-6865
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #33.
Hanson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7133 East 73rd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 853-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Adams City High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7200 Quebec Parkway
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-3111
Grades: 9-12
| 1,770 students
Rank: #55.
Rose Hill Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6900 East 58th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0163
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #66.
Lester R Arnold High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6500 East 72nd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-2983
Grades: 9-12
| 203 students
Rank: #77.
Kearney Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6160 Kearney Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0261
Grades: 6-8
| 728 students
Rank: #88.
Dupont Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7970 Kimberly Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0189
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #99.
Adams City Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4451 East 72nd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-5881
Grades: 6-8
| 657 students
Rank: #1010.
Monaco Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7631 Monaco Boulevard
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0307
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Rank: #1111.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6450 Holly Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0327
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
5941 East 64th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 286-9472
Grades: PK
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
5650 Bowen Court
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 853-5000
Grades: PK
| 84 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo?
School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo manages 13 public schools serving 6,114 students.
What is the rank of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo?
School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo is ranked #178 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo?
88% of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo?
School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,958 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,114 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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