Wilmore Davis Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 982-2890
- Wilmore Davis Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wilmore Davis 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 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Wilmore Davis Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 321 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Wilmore Davis 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 Wilmore Davis Elementary School is 0.60, which is equal to 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 | #1391 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 35% | 34% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 53% | 53% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilmore Davis Elementary School is Wheat Ridge High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Everitt Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stevens Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wheat Ridge Stevens Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 400 students
0.6 miles
4001 Reed Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-2198 0.6 PK-6 400 - Wheat Ridge Pennington Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 169 students
1.1 miles
4645 Independence Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-2083 1.1 PK-6 169 - Wheat Ridge Wheat Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,250 student
1.2 miles
9505 West 32nd Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-7695 1.2 9-12 1,250 - Wheat Ridge Everitt Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 437 students
1.3 miles
3900 Kipling Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-1580 1.3 7-8 437 - Wheat Ridge Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 286 students
1.5 miles
10399 West 44th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 420-8288 1.5 PK-6 286
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