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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 6 IN THE COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE·NCES 080531000890

Little Raven Elementary School

6901 S. FRANKLIN STREET, LITTLETON, CO 80122 · (303) 347-4700 · Arapahoe County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL475 STUDENTS
Enrollment
475
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
191 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
86
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
88
Student demographics
White
27558%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
15933%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 37%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
255%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
25654%
Female
21946%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
51.3%
CO avg 44.9% . +8.2pp since 2023
Math
47.0%
CO avg 36.1% . +8.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 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
43.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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
475
+98 (+26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 17.0:1
% White
58%
was 70%
% Hispanic
33%
was 20%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Little Raven Elementary School

Little Raven Elementary School, a mid-tier K-5 school in LITTLETON, Colorado, overseen by Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe, educates 475 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Little Raven Elementary School sits 25% above that benchmark.

Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe runs 20 schools in total, collectively educating 13,109 students. Little Raven Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Little Raven Elementary School reports that 58% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Arapahoe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Little Raven Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Arapahoe County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Little Raven Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.9%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Arapahoe County indicate median household earnings sit near $101,087, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Little Raven Elementary School is one of 176 public schools in Arapahoe County (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students).

The closest other public school is Hopkins Elementary School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Little Raven Elementary School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 58.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 26%: 377 students in 2018 compared to 475 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 20% to 33% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Arapahoe County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Little Raven Elementary School
District
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
Address
6901 S. FRANKLIN STREET, LITTLETON, CO 80122
Phone
(303) 347-4700
County
Arapahoe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
475
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
191 (40%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
080531000890
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Little Raven Elementary School
How large is Little Raven Elementary School?
Little Raven Elementary School enrolls approximately 475 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Little Raven Elementary School serve?
Little Raven Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Little Raven Elementary School have?
Little Raven Elementary School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Little Raven Elementary School?
Student demographics at Little Raven Elementary School are roughly 58% White, 33% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Little Raven Elementary School in?
Little Raven Elementary School is part of Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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