Enrollment
384
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1·NCES 080480001447
Coronado Elementary School
7922 SOUTH CARR, LITTLETON, CO 80128 · (303) 982-3737 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL384 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% of Colorado public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
83 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 35% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
59.9%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
54.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.9% | 54.2% |
| 2023-24 | 57.9% | 50.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Coronado Elementary School
Coronado Elementary School's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Elementary School this school | 384 | 21.6% | 56.8% |
| Lewis-Palmer Elementary School MONUMENT | 409 | 19.1% | 53.4% |
| Free Horizon Montessori GOLDEN | 382 | 24.1% | 38.5% |
| Hopkins Elementary School CENTENNIAL | 372 | 19.9% | 56.2% |
| Strawberry Park Elementary School STEAMBOAT SPRINGS | 368 | 19.8% | 64.7% |
| Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 381 | 22.3% | 61.3% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Coronado Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #194 of 931 | #26 of 82 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #212 of 940 ▲ 29 | #28 of 85 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #216 of 946 ▲ 27 | #30 of 85 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 384 | #468 of 1,056 | #41 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #558 of 896 | #51 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.2% | #655 of 896 | #52 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.6% | #806 of 983 | #55 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.2% | #108 of 664 | #7 of 62 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
384
-59 (-13%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 647
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 384 | 23.8 | 16.1:1 | 22% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 22.1 | 17.6:1 | 22% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 397 | 22.4 | 17.7:1 | 16% (65) |
| 2020-21 | 443 | 25 | 17.7:1 | 19% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 550 | 26.2 | 21.0:1 | 22% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 601 | 28 | 21.5:1 | 15% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 563 | 27 | 20.9:1 | 17% (93) |
| 2000-01 | 555 | 27 | 20.6:1 | 7% (39) |
| 1990-91 | 647 | 28 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coronado Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (550 to 384); teachers down 9% (26.2 to 23.8).
About Coronado Elementary School
At 7922 SOUTH CARR in LITTLETON, Colorado, Coronado Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 384 students, covering pre-K through 5.
District-wide, Jefferson County School District No. R-1 has 148 schools and 74,935 students.
The share of White students at Coronado Elementary School is 75%, a majority. Other students are 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 41% means there is a 41% chance two randomly chosen students at Coronado Elementary School are from different groups.
Coronado Elementary School has 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1:1. The ratio is within a point of the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 22%. That is lower than the 32% average for public schools in Jefferson County.
On the allk12 Grade, Coronado Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 72% of Colorado public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Coronado Elementary School, the prediction is 53.6% and the result is 56.8%.
For Jefferson County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $110,656 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Public schools in Jefferson County number 168, with about 74,739 students.
Mortensen Elementary School is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Coronado Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Coronado Elementary School at 2nd of 9.
Coronado Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% decline, from 443 to 384. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.7:1 to 16.1:1.
The discussion board for Coronado Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,377
Census ACS
Median income
$110,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
74,739 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Arvada West High SchoolHigh · 1,923 students
- Ralston Valley Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Lakewood High SchoolHigh · 1,735 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Golden High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
Other schools in LITTLETON
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Dakota Ridge Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,277 students
- Littleton High SchoolHigh · 1,187 students
- Rocky Heights Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,129 students
Other Coronado Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 6 states are named Coronado Elementary. Coronado Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 9.
- Coronado Elementary SchoolGILBERT, AZ · 536 students
- Coronado Elementary SchoolAMARILLO, TX · 435 students
- CORONADO ELEMENTARYHOBBS, NM · 422 students
- Coronado Elementary SchoolSIERRA VISTA, AZ · 404 students
- Coronado ElemSalina, KS · 389 students
Nearby schools
- Mortensen Elementary School0.9 mi · 260
- Falcon Bluffs Middle School0.9 mi · 567
- Stony Creek Elementary School1.0 mi · 349
- Deer Creek Middle School1.1 mi · 541
- Dutch Creek Elementary School1.2 mi · 286
- Shaffer Elementary School1.2 mi · 497
Frequently asked questions
About Coronado Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Coronado Elementary School?
Coronado Elementary School enrolls approximately 384 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Coronado Elementary School serve?
Coronado Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Coronado Elementary School?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at Coronado Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coronado Elementary School?
At Coronado Elementary School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Coronado Elementary School public or private?
Coronado Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.