North Mor Elementary School
Tel:
(720) 972-5540
North Mor Elementary School serves 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (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 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
North Mor 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 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
North Mor 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 20%)
School Overview
North Mor Elementary School's student population of 481 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 481 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Mor 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 North Mor Elementary School is 0.53, 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 | #1334 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 34% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 25% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Mor Elementary School is Northglenn High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stem Launch (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Northglenn High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,060 students
0.6 miles
601 West 100th Place
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-4600 0.6 9-12 2,060 - Denver Stem Launch Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 854 students
0.7 miles
9450 Pecos Street
Denver, CO 80260
(720) 972-5120 0.7 K-8 854 - Denver Thornton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,706 student
0.8 miles
9351 Washington Street
Denver, CO 80229
(720) 972-4800 0.8 9-12 1,706 - Denver The International School At Thornton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 925 students
0.9 miles
9451 Hoffman Way
Denver, CO 80229
(720) 972-5160 0.9 6-8 925 - Denver Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 485 students
1.0 miles
10335 Croke Drive
Denver, CO 80221
(720) 972-5380 1.0 K-5 485
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