North Mor Elementary School
Tel:
(720)972-5540
- North Mor Elementary School serves 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
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 466 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 466 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Mor Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Mor Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1504 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 34% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Adams 12 Five Star s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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, elementary school is Stem Launch (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Northglenn High School Grades: 9-12 | 2021 students
0.6 miles
601 West 100th Place
Denver, CO 80221
(720)972-4600 0.6 9-12 2021 - Denver P-tech Early College At Northglenn High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 32 students
0.7 miles
601 West 100th Place
Denver, CO 80260
(720)972-4600 0.7 9-12 32 - Denver Stem Launch Grades: K-8 | 905 students
0.7 miles
9450 Pecos Street
Denver, CO 80260
(720)972-5120 0.7 K-8 905 - Denver Thornton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1734 students
0.8 miles
9351 Washington Street
Denver, CO 80229
(720)972-4800 0.8 9-12 1734 - Denver The International School At Thornton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 923 students
0.9 miles
9451 Hoffman Way
Denver, CO 80229
(720)972-5160 0.9 6-8 923
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