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Welby Community School Of The Arts

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1200 E 78 Th Ave
Denver, CO 80229
Phone
(303) 853-1700
District
Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
County
ADAMS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
322
Classroom Teachers
19

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.6% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Welby Community School Of The Arts Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
38%
37%
44%
15%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
37%
29%
44%
17%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
17
18
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 51 15.8%
Kindergarten 34 10.6%
Grade 1 36 11.2%
Grade 2 47 14.6%
Grade 3 53 16.5%
Grade 4 41 12.7%
Grade 5 30 9.3%
Grade 6 30 9.3%
Total 322 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.3% 14.7% 53.6%
Black 0.3% 1.6% 4.9%
Hispanic 76.6% 80.8% 37.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 2.4% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.6% 67.2% 38.7%
Free lunch eligible 54.7% 50.2% 31.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 14.9% 17.0% 6.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 33,478 5,877,610
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,801.1 56
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 40.8% 36.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.3% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 12.2% 15.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,094 2,325,576
Single Parent Households With Children 8.6% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.8% 92.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.1% 44.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.1% 27.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.7% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.0% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.0% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.2% 11.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.6% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 5.4% 6.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,432 $59,768,000 38.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $738 $5,229,000 3.4%
Staff $898 $6,367,000 4.1%
General Administration $831 $5,892,000 3.8%
School Administration $1,315 $9,321,000 6.0%
Operation $1,954 $13,851,000 8.9%
Transportation $317 $2,244,000 1.4%
Other $1,367 $9,692,000 6.2%
Total Support $7,420 $52,596,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,076 $43,068,000 27.7%
Total Expenditures $21,929 $155,432,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $5,785,874,000 42.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $761,220,000 5.6%
Staff $718 $624,884,000 4.6%
General Administration $235 $204,477,000 1.5%
School Administration $930 $810,034,000 5.9%
Operation $1,222 $1,064,273,000 7.8%
Transportation $313 $272,720,000 2.0%
Other $989 $861,569,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,281 $4,599,177,000 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,809 $3,316,801,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $15,734 $13,701,852,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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