Monaco Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 287-0307
Monaco Elementary School serves 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Monaco Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Monaco Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Monaco Elementary School's student population of 439 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 439 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Monaco Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Monaco Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1547 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 81% | 34% |
Black | 2% | 5% |
White | 15% | 53% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | School District N. 14 In The County Of Adams & State Of Colo School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Monaco Elementary School is Lester R Arnold High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Adams City Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dupont Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Commerce City Dupont Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 576 students
0.5 miles
7970 Kimberly Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 287-0189 0.5 K-5 576 - Commerce City Hanson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
0.6 miles
7133 East 73rd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 853-5800 0.6 PK-5 448 - Commerce City Lester R Arnold High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 227 students
0.6 miles
6500 East 72nd Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-2983 0.6 9-12 227 - Commerce City Adams City High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,798 student
0.7 miles
7200 Quebec Parkway
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 289-3111 0.7 9-12 1,798 - Commerce City Kemp Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 554 students
1.1 miles
6775 Oneida Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 288-6633 1.1 PK-5 554
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