Welchester Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

13000 West 10th Avenue
Golden, CO 80401

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Bottom 50%

Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welchester 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

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

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 263 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Welchester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Welchester Elementary School's student population of 263 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Welchester Elementary School
Pre-K	33
Kind	42
1	47
2	42
3	31
4	38
5	30

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Total Students

263 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School
2023	277
2022	262
2021	274
2020	304
2019	304
2018	283
2017	283
2016	296
2015	281
2014	284
2013	292
2012	298
2011	300
2010	311
2009	319
2008	310
2007	282
2006	283
2005	288
2004	307
2003	323
2002	337
2001	372
2000	365
1999	359
1998	363
1997	378
1996	408
1995	425
1994	448
1993	456
1992	442
1991	458
1990	419
1989	424
1988	428
1987	413

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School
2023	18
2022	20
2021	21
2020	17
2019	17
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2015	17
2014	17
2013	16
2012	19
2011	19
2010	21
2009	22
2008	20
2007	17
2006	18
2005	20
2004	20
2003	21
2002	22
2001	22
2000	18
1999	18
1998	18
1997	19
1996	20
1995	20
1994	20
1993	21
1992	20
1991	20
1990	19
1989	20
1988	20
1987	20

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School Mascot

Eagle

School Rankings

Welchester Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Welchester Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1220 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School
2023	#1220
2022	#1214
2021	#1332
2019	#1721
2018	#1416
2017	#1192
2016	#971
2015	#1019
2014	#1084
2013	#817
2012	#943

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15-19%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	17%	33%	40%
2022	17%	32%	38%
2021	15%	33%	36%
2019	7%	35%	41%
2018	15%	35%	42%
2017	22%	33%	40%
2016	27%	33%	40%
2015	22%	31%	39%
2014	52%	57%	63%
2013	57%	57%	63%
2012	62%	56%	62%

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30-34%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	32%	45%	52%
2021	27%	47%	53%
2019	17%	47%	54%
2018	28%	44%	42%
2017	27%	42%	49%
2016	32%	40%	46%
2015	32%	40%	49%
2014	62%	69%	76%
2013	72%	70%	77%
2012	62%	70%	76%
2011	92%	89%	94%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	15:1	16:1	16:1
2022	13:1	15:1	16:1
2021	13:1	15:1	17:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	15:1	17:1	18:1
2017	15:1	17:1	18:1
2016	16:1	17:1	18:1
2015	17:1	17:1	18:1
2014	16:1	17:1	18:1
2013	19:1	17:1	18:1
2012	16:1	17:1	18:1
2011	16:1	17:1	18:1
2010	15:1	16:1	18:1
2009	15:1	16:1	17:1
2008	16:1	16:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	16:1	16:1	18:1
2005	14:1	17:1	19:1
2004	15:1	16:1	19:1
2003	15:1	16:1	18:1
2002	15:1	17:1	19:1
2001	17:1	17:1	20:1
2000	20:1	17:1	21:1
1999	20:1	17:1	21:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	20:1	18:1	21:1
1996	21:1	18:1	21:1
1995	21:1	18:1	21:1
1994	23:1	18:1	22:1
1993	22:1	18:1	21:1
1992	22:1	18:1	21:1
1991	23:1	18:1	21:1
1990	22:1	18:1	21:1
1989	21:1	18:1	21:1
1988	21:1	18:1	21:1
1987	21:1	19:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	2%
2019	3%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	3%	1%	2%
2010	4%	1%	2%
2009	3%	1%	1%
2008	4%	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	3%
2017	1%	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	3%
2012	5%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	3%
2010	6%	4%	4%
2009	6%	4%	4%
2008	5%	3%	4%
2007	6%	3%	4%
2006	6%	3%	4%
2005	5%	3%	4%
2004	5%	3%	4%
2003	5%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%	3%
1994	3%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

33%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	33%	35%	26%
2022	36%	35%	25%
2021	38%	34%	25%
2020	26%	34%	23%
2019	26%	34%	23%
2018	28%	34%	25%
2017	28%	34%	25%
2016	36%	33%	25%
2015	31%	33%	26%
2014	26%	33%	24%
2013	26%	32%	24%
2012	31%	32%	24%
2011	29%	32%	23%
2010	20%	29%	19%
2009	22%	28%	19%
2008	19%	28%	19%
2007	18%	28%	18%
2006	18%	27%	17%
2005	19%	26%	16%
2004	17%	25%	15%
2003	14%	24%	14%
2002	14%	23%	13%
2001	14%	22%	12%
2000	13%	21%	11%
1999	15%	20%	10%
1998	9%	19%	10%
1997	6%	19%	9%
1996	6%	18%	9%
1995	4%	18%	8%
1994	6%	17%	8%
1993	5%	17%	8%
1992	5%	17%	8%
1991	7%	16%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	6%	5%	1%
2022	4%	4%	1%
2021	4%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2018	4%	5%	1%
2017	4%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	4%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	5%	6%	2%
2009	5%	6%	2%
2008	5%	6%	2%
2007	6%	6%	2%
2006	5%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	3%	6%	2%
2002	3%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	1%
2000	4%	5%	1%
1999	2%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1993	2%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%

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White

57%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	54%	51%	65%
2022	53%	52%	66%
2021	50%	52%	66%
2020	60%	53%	67%
2019	60%	53%	67%
2018	61%	53%	67%
2017	61%	53%	67%
2016	53%	54%	68%
2015	57%	54%	66%
2014	60%	55%	68%
2013	60%	56%	68%
2012	58%	56%	68%
2011	57%	57%	68%
2010	65%	60%	73%
2009	64%	61%	74%
2008	67%	61%	74%
2007	68%	62%	75%
2006	69%	63%	76%
2005	72%	64%	77%
2004	75%	65%	78%
2003	78%	66%	79%
2002	80%	67%	81%
2001	80%	68%	82%
2000	81%	70%	84%
1999	81%	71%	85%
1998	88%	72%	85%
1997	92%	72%	86%
1996	91%	73%	86%
1995	92%	74%	87%
1994	91%	75%	87%
1993	90%	75%	87%
1992	91%	75%	87%
1991	89%	76%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	0.60	0.62	0.51
2022	0.59	0.61	0.51
2021	0.61	0.61	0.51
2020	0.57	0.60	0.49
2019	0.57	0.60	0.49
2018	0.55	0.60	0.49
2017	0.55	0.60	0.49
2016	0.59	0.60	0.48
2015	0.58	0.60	0.49
2014	0.58	0.59	0.49
2013	0.57	0.59	0.49
2012	0.58	0.59	0.49
2011	0.59	0.58	0.48
2010	0.53	0.55	0.43
2009	0.54	0.55	0.42
2008	0.51	0.55	0.42
2007	0.50	0.54	0.40
2006	0.49	0.53	0.39
2005	0.45	0.52	0.38
2004	0.41	0.52	0.37
2003	0.37	0.51	0.35
2002	0.34	0.50	0.33
2001	0.34	0.49	0.31
2000	0.33	0.47	0.29
1999	0.32	0.46	0.27
1998	0.22	0.46	0.26
1997	0.15	0.45	0.25
1996	0.17	0.45	0.24
1995	0.15	0.43	0.23
1994	0.17	0.41	0.22
1993	0.19	0.41	0.22
1992	0.17	0.40	0.22
1991	0.20	0.40	0.21

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Eligible for

64%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	65%	33%	26%
2022	56%	30%	23%
2021	68%	33%	25%
2020	58%	33%	24%
2019	58%	33%	24%
2018	57%	35%	25%
2017	57%	35%	25%
2016	51%	34%	23%
2015	51%	34%	24%
2014	55%	35%	25%
2013	55%	34%	26%
2012	53%	34%	25%
2011	48%	33%	25%
2010	45%	31%	23%
2009	44%	28%	19%
2008	44%	28%	19%
2007	43%	27%	19%
2006	44%	27%	19%
2005	43%	25%	15%
2004	36%	24%	13%
2003	32%	22%	11%
2002	28%	21%	10%
2001	24%	20%	9%
2000	24%	21%	10%
1999	25%	21%	10%
1998	21%	22%	10%
1997	15%	22%	10%
1996	16%	22%	10%
1995	14%	22%	10%
1994	13%	21%	10%
1993	11%	20%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Welchester Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	8%	7%	7%
2022	11%	6%	6%
2021	8%	7%	6%
2020	12%	8%	7%
2019	12%	8%	7%
2018	7%	8%	7%
2017	7%	8%	7%
2016	13%	7%	6%
2015	14%	7%	6%
2014	11%	7%	7%
2013	11%	7%	7%
2012	13%	7%	7%
2011	10%	7%	5%
2010	13%	7%	6%
2009	10%	7%	6%
2008	14%	7%	6%
2007	15%	7%	5%
2006	13%	6%	5%
2005	15%	6%	5%
2004	13%	6%	5%
2003	12%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Eagle

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Welchester Elementary School's ranking?

Welchester Elementary School is ranked #1220 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Welchester Elementary School often compared to?

Welchester Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kyffin Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Welchester Elementary School?

263 students attend Welchester Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Welchester Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

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

What grades does Welchester Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Welchester Elementary School part of?

Welchester Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

In what neighborhood is Welchester Elementary School located?

Welchester Elementary School is located in the Ashwood neighborhood of Golden, CO.