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Maple Grove Elementary School

3085 ALKIRE STREET, GOLDEN, CO 80401 · (303) 982-5808 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL390 STUDENTS
Enrollment
390
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
53 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K154%
Kindergarten5614%
Grade 17218%
Grade 25314%
Grade 36617%
Grade 47419%
Grade 55414%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
33586%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
379%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
20853%
Female
18247%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
66.1%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
65.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +9.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 10 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.1%65.9%
2023-2465.7%56.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.5%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 →

Where Maple Grove Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Jefferson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.7%#114 of 931#18 of 82
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
65.9%#88 of 940#16 of 85
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.1%#124 of 946#19 of 85
Enrollment
ranked largest first
390#458 of 1,056#40 of 89
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#650 of 896#58 of 86
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.3%#851 of 896#83 of 86
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.6%#909 of 983#68 of 85
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.3%#113 of 200#16 of 21
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
390
+56 (+17%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 364
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539023.116.9:114% (53)
2023-2437922.716.7:115% (57)
2022-2332721.215.5:110% (32)
2020-213342115.9:110% (33)
2017-1836021.416.8:111% (41)
2015-163701919.5:111% (41)
2010-113932317.1:16% (25)
2000-013601721.2:13% (9)
1990-913641622.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maple Grove Elementary School.

About Maple Grove Elementary School

Maple Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in GOLDEN, Colorado. It serves 390 students in pre-K through 5.

Maple Grove Elementary School is a school in Jefferson County School District No. R-1. The district has 148 schools and 74,935 students.

The student body at Maple Grove Elementary School is 86% White. Other reported shares: 9% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 25%, meaning two students picked at random have a 25% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 16.9:1, with 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That matches the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado fairly closely. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 14%. The average for public schools in Jefferson County is 32%.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Maple Grove Elementary School, the prediction is 58.5% and the result is 63.7%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Jefferson County, the median household income is $110,656, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Maple Grove Elementary School is one of 168 public schools in the county.

The closest other public school is Manning Options School, about 0.1 miles away. Maple Grove Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Maple Grove Elementary School ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 63.7% versus a 48.0% average.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 390 students in 2024-25, 56 more than the 334 it had in 2020-21.

Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Maple Grove Elementary School
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Address
3085 ALKIRE STREET, GOLDEN, CO 80401
Phone
(303) 982-5808
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
390
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
53 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080480000754
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Other schools in GOLDEN
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Frequently asked questions

About Maple Grove Elementary School
How many students attend Maple Grove Elementary School?
Maple Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 390 students in grades PK-05.
Is Maple Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Maple Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Maple Grove Elementary School have?
Maple Grove Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
How diverse is Maple Grove Elementary School?
Maple Grove Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Maple Grove Elementary School?
Maple Grove Elementary School is overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in Jefferson County.
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