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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
Enrollment
384
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 379
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
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
66
Student demographics
White
28775%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
6016%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
267%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20152%
Female
18348%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English 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.

Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
384
-166 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 21.0:1
% White
75%
was 77%
% Hispanic
16%
was 16%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Coronado Elementary School

Coronado Elementary School, a moderately sized K-5 school in LITTLETON, Colorado, one of the schools within Jefferson County School District No. R-1, works with 384 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 runs 148 schools in total, collectively educating 74,935 students. Coronado Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Coronado Elementary School records that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Coronado Elementary School lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at Coronado Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Jefferson County's rate of about 32%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coronado Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.8%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household earnings sit near $110,656, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Jefferson County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students), of which Coronado Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mortensen Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Coronado Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Coronado Elementary School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 47.4%.

Coronado Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Coronado Elementary School has edged down 30%, going from 550 students in 2018 to 384 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Coronado Elementary School
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Address
7922 SOUTH CARR, LITTLETON, CO 80128
Phone
(303) 982-3737
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
384
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
83 (22%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080480001447
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Other schools in LITTLETON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Coronado Elementary School
How 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.
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