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Hanson Elementary School (Closed 2023)

7133 East 73rd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022

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Bottom 50%

Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hanson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 6-9% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hanson Elementary School
Pre-K	53
Kind	26
1	32
2	37
3	32
4	33
5	44

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Total Students

257 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School
2025	257
2024	257
2023	257
2022	267
2021	348
2020	395
2019	423
2018	448
2017	416
2015	446
2014	461
2013	488
2012	388
2011	501
2010	513
2009	511
2008	425
2007	348
2006	316
2005	276
2004	268
2003	292
2002	323
2001	318
2000	316
1999	329
1998	339
1997	333
1996	309
1995	323
1994	332
1993	279
1992	264
1991	267
1990	253
1989	217
1988	253
1987	252

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School
2025	18
2024	18
2023	18
2022	18
2021	20
2020	19
2019	23
2018	22
2017	19
2015	24
2014	28
2013	26
2012	21
2011	29
2010	31
2009	31
2008	26
2007	21
2006	20
2005	16
2004	19
2003	22
2002	22
2001	20
2000	21
1999	24
1998	23
1997	13
1996	17
1995	17
1994	15
1993	15
1992	16
1991	15
1990	16
1989	14
1988	15
1987	15

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CO)

#1636 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Hanson Elementary School
2023	#1636
2022	#1649
2021	#1432
2019	#1590
2018	#1676
2017	#1539
2016	#1400
2015	#1535
2014	#1409
2013	#1612
2012	#1469
2011	#1582
2010	#1541

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6-9%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2023	7%	33%	8%
2022	7%	32%	6%
2021	20%	33%	3%
2019	12%	35%	13%
2018	7%	35%	12%
2017	12%	33%	11%
2016	22%	33%	10%
2015	12%	31%	11%
2014	47%	57%	32%
2013	32%	57%	31%
2012	37%	56%	29%
2011	69%	82%	69%
2010	70%	81%	70%

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15-19%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2022	17%	45%	14%
2021	15%	47%	15%
2019	22%	47%	21%
2018	17%	44%	12%
2017	17%	42%	18%
2016	12%	40%	16%
2015	12%	40%	17%
2014	47%	69%	43%
2013	37%	70%	45%
2012	47%	70%	43%
2011	70%	89%	80%
2010	72%	89%	79%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	14:1	15:1
2024	14:1	15:1
2023	14:1	16:1	18:1
2022	15:1	16:1	18:1
2021	17:1	15:1	17:1
2020	21:1	16:1	19:1
2019	18:1	17:1	19:1
2018	20:1	17:1	20:1
2017	22:1	17:1	20:1
2015	19:1	17:1	19:1
2014	16:1	17:1	17:1
2013	19:1	17:1	18:1
2012	18:1	17:1	20:1
2011	17:1	17:1	20:1
2010	17:1	16:1	19:1
2009	16:1	16:1	18:1
2008	16:1	16:1	17:1
2007	17:1	17:1	19:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	18:1
2004	14:1	16:1	18:1
2003	13:1	16:1	18:1
2002	15:1	17:1	18:1
2001	16:1	17:1	18:1
2000	15:1	17:1	16:1
1999	14:1	18:1	16:1
1998	15:1	18:1	16:1
1997	26:1	18:1	20:1
1996	18:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	18:1	19:1
1994	22:1	19:1	19:1
1993	19:1	19:1	19:1
1992	17:1	18:1	19:1
1991	18:1	18:1	19:1
1990	16:1	18:1	18:1
1989	16:1	18:1	19:1
1988	17:1	18:1	19:1
1987	17:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	4%
2002	2%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%	3%
1988	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

93%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	93%	37%
2024	93%	36%
2023	93%	35%	89%
2022	94%	35%	88%
2021	94%	34%	88%
2020	93%	34%	86%
2019	89%	34%	86%
2018	90%	34%	84%
2017	88%	33%	84%
2015	88%	33%	66%
2014	86%	33%	83%
2013	89%	32%	83%
2012	88%	32%	83%
2011	89%	31%	83%
2010	88%	28%	82%
2009	87%	28%	81%
2008	88%	28%	79%
2007	87%	28%	79%
2006	89%	27%	77%
2005	85%	26%	74%
2004	84%	25%	71%
2003	79%	24%	68%
2002	80%	23%	65%
2001	78%	22%	63%
2000	73%	21%	61%
1999	68%	20%	57%
1998	62%	19%	56%
1997	62%	19%	53%
1996	62%	18%	51%
1995	56%	18%	48%
1994	49%	17%	45%
1993	44%	17%	44%
1992	48%	17%	42%
1991	44%	17%	42%
1990	39%	16%	42%
1989	41%	16%	40%
1988	41%	15%	38%

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White

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	6%	49%
2024	6%	50%
2023	6%	51%	8%
2022	5%	52%	9%
2021	4%	52%	9%
2020	5%	53%	10%
2019	8%	53%	10%
2018	7%	53%	12%
2017	9%	54%	12%
2015	10%	54%	12%
2014	11%	55%	13%
2013	9%	56%	13%
2012	9%	56%	13%
2011	8%	57%	14%
2010	9%	61%	14%
2009	10%	61%	15%
2008	10%	62%	16%
2007	9%	62%	16%
2006	7%	63%	17%
2005	9%	64%	20%
2004	9%	65%	22%
2003	15%	66%	25%
2002	14%	67%	29%
2001	19%	68%	32%
2000	22%	69%	35%
1999	25%	70%	39%
1998	32%	71%	40%
1997	31%	72%	43%
1996	32%	73%	46%
1995	40%	74%	49%
1994	48%	74%	51%
1993	52%	75%	52%
1992	49%	75%	54%
1991	53%	75%	54%
1990	52%	76%	54%
1989	52%	76%	54%
1988	48%	77%	55%

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All Ethnic Groups

94%

51%

0.13

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	0.13	0.62
2024	0.13	0.62
2023	0.13	0.62	0.21
2022	0.11	0.61	0.23
2021	0.12	0.61	0.23
2020	0.13	0.60	0.25
2019	0.20	0.60	0.25
2018	0.19	0.60	0.28
2017	0.22	0.60	0.28
2015	0.22	0.60	0.35
2014	0.25	0.59	0.30
2013	0.20	0.59	0.29
2012	0.22	0.59	0.30
2011	0.20	0.58	0.30
2010	0.22	0.55	0.31
2009	0.23	0.55	0.33
2008	0.22	0.54	0.35
2007	0.24	0.54	0.35
2006	0.20	0.53	0.38
2005	0.27	0.52	0.41
2004	0.29	0.52	0.45
2003	0.36	0.51	0.47
2002	0.34	0.50	0.49
2001	0.36	0.49	0.51
2000	0.42	0.48	0.52
1999	0.48	0.47	0.53
1998	0.52	0.46	0.54
1997	0.52	0.45	0.55
1996	0.52	0.44	0.55
1995	0.53	0.42	0.55
1994	0.53	0.42	0.55
1993	0.54	0.41	0.55
1992	0.53	0.41	0.55
1991	0.53	0.41	0.55
1990	0.58	0.40	0.55
1989	0.57	0.40	0.55
1988	0.60	0.39	0.55

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(22-23)

26.5%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2023	26.5%	33.6%	52.7%
2022	26.5%	37.4%	60.1%
2021	9.3%	26.8%	63.5%

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Eligible for

61%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	61%	39%
2024	61%	39%
2023	61%	33%	66%
2022	59%	30%	59%
2021	60%	33%	63%
2020	64%	33%	70%
2019	66%	33%	70%
2018	63%	34%	71%
2017	67%	35%	71%
2015	64%	34%	65%
2014	68%	35%	72%
2013	64%	34%	73%
2012	68%	34%	76%
2011	80%	33%	75%
2010	78%	31%	71%
2009	81%	28%	68%
2008	80%	28%	71%
2007	64%	27%	63%
2006	67%	27%	63%
2005	74%	25%	61%
2004	72%	24%	61%
2003	64%	22%	54%
2002	67%	21%	50%
2001	62%	20%	44%
2000	59%	21%	50%
1999	53%	21%	44%
1998	63%	22%	50%
1997	66%	22%	51%
1996	65%	22%	46%
1995	74%	22%	46%
1994	58%	21%	41%
1993	59%	20%	42%
1992	61%	19%	43%
1991	40%	18%	35%
1990	45%	18%	39%
1989	40%	17%	31%

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Eligible for

22%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Hanson Elementary School	Colorado	School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo
2025	22%	5%
2024	22%	6%
2023	22%	7%	17%
2022	10%	6%	14%
2021	14%	7%	15%
2020	15%	8%	14%
2019	10%	8%	14%
2018	14%	8%	12%
2017	15%	8%	12%
2015	5%	7%	6%
2014	8%	7%	9%
2013	9%	7%	9%
2012	6%	7%	9%
2011	9%	7%	9%
2010	14%	7%	11%
2009	9%	7%	11%
2008	8%	7%	10%
2007	4%	7%	11%
2006	7%	6%	10%
2005	6%	6%	10%
2004	5%	6%	8%
2003	6%	7%	10%
2002	9%	7%	13%
2001	8%	7%	11%
2000	10%	7%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

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

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hanson Elementary School's ranking?

Hanson Elementary School is ranked #1636 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Hanson Elementary School?

257 students attend Hanson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Hanson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hanson Elementary School?

Hanson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Hanson Elementary School offer ?

Hanson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hanson Elementary School part of?

Hanson Elementary School is part of School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo.

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