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Enrollment
508
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080531006854
Gudy Gaskill Elementary
1603 E EUCLID AVE, CENTENNIAL, CO 80121 · (303) 347-4534 · Arapahoe County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
142 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 103 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 37% smaller than its 5th grade class (103).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
64.0%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.3pp since 2023
Math
60.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 60.2% |
| 2023-24 | 64.3% | 58.5% |
% 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
61.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Gudy Gaskill Elementary
Gudy Gaskill Elementary's state test result (61.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary this school | 508 | 28.0% | 61.1% |
| Hollister Lake Elementary WINDSOR | 529 | 27.2% | N/A |
| Mountain Phoenix Community School WHEATRIDGE | 533 | 27.8% | 42.0% |
| Prospect Valley Elementary School WHEAT RIDGE | 583 | 29.3% | 54.6% |
| Powderhorn Elementary School LITTLETON | 522 | 25.7% | 39.2% |
| Meadow View Elementary School CASTLE ROCK | 508 | 25.6% | 49.3% |
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 Gudy Gaskill Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Arapahoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.1% | #148 of 931 | #17 of 96 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.2% | #144 of 940 ▼ 9 | #20 of 96 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #154 of 946 ▲ 1 | #14 of 96 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 508 | #224 of 1,056 | #42 of 104 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #391 of 896 | #45 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.7% | #569 of 896 | #81 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.0% | #726 of 983 | #77 of 101 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 508 | 33.8 | 15.0:1 | 28% (142) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 34 | 15.4:1 | 25% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 530 | 32.5 | 16.3:1 | 18% (96) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gudy Gaskill Elementary.
About Gudy Gaskill Elementary
Gudy Gaskill Elementary is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in CENTENNIAL, Colorado. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 508 students in kindergarten through 5. Against the 379-student average for elementary schools in Colorado, enrollment here is 34% higher.
Littleton Public Schools has 20 schools and 13,109 students, and Gudy Gaskill Elementary is one of those schools.
White students are the majority at Gudy Gaskill Elementary, with 72% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 18% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. The school's White share is 12 points above the 59% share among Arapahoe County residents. The school's diversity index is 45%, meaning two students picked at random have a 45% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Gudy Gaskill Elementary operates with 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.0:1. That is lower than the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. About 28% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 50% average for public schools in Arapahoe County, the school's rate is lower.
Test results at Gudy Gaskill Elementary are 11.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (61.1% actual, 49.8% predicted).
According to the American Community Survey, in Arapahoe County, the median household income is $101,087, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 176 public schools in Arapahoe County, enrolling about 115,502 students in all.
Of nearby public schools, The Village ECE is the closest, at about 0.6 miles. Gudy Gaskill Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Gudy Gaskill Elementary comes in 1st of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
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Arapahoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Littleton Public Schools
- Arapahoe High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Littleton High SchoolHigh · 1,187 students
- Newton Middle SchoolMiddle · 781 students
- Ford ElementaryElementary · 653 students
- Euclid Middle SchoolMiddle · 631 students
Other schools in CENTENNIAL
- Eaglecrest High SchoolHigh · 2,851 students
- Arapahoe High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Newton Middle SchoolMiddle · 781 students
- Ford ElementaryElementary · 653 students
- Aspen Crossing Elementary SchoolElementary · 569 students
- Mountain Vista Elementary SchoolElementary · 568 students
Nearby schools
- The Village ECE0.6 mi · 336
- Little Raven Elementary School0.7 mi · 475
- Sandburg Elementary School1.0 mi · 495
- Hopkins Elementary School1.1 mi · 372
- Littleton High School1.2 mi · 1,187
- Arapahoe High School1.4 mi · 1,748
Frequently asked questions
About Gudy Gaskill ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Gudy Gaskill Elementary?
Gudy Gaskill Elementary enrolls approximately 508 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Gudy Gaskill Elementary serve?
Gudy Gaskill Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Gudy Gaskill Elementary have?
Gudy Gaskill Elementary employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
How diverse is Gudy Gaskill Elementary?
Gudy Gaskill Elementary reports a student body of 72% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Gudy Gaskill Elementary?
Gudy Gaskill Elementary is overseen by Littleton Public Schools in Arapahoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.