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Performing Arts School on Broadway

7350 NORTH BROADWAY SUITE 200, DENVER, CO 80221 · (303) 853-1000 · Adams County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL169 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Colorado public high schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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 high schools

Enrollment
169
High
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 627
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
107 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 73118%
Grade 83420%
Grade 94828%
Grade 102112%
Grade 112615%
Grade 1295%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5734%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
9858%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
64%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
5331%
Female
11669%

School pathway

Feeds from
Adventure ElementaryPK–06Welby Community School of the ArtsPK–06
Based on grade levels within Mapleton Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
31.6%
CO avg 44.9% . -5.1pp since 2023
Math
16.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.6%16.1%
2023-2436.7%16.7%
% 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
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.3%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 Performing Arts School on Broadway

Performing Arts School on Broadway's state test result (26.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Performing Arts School on Broadway this school16963.3%26.2%
Yuma High School
YUMA
22864.0%20.1%
Trinidad High School
TRINIDAD
20467.2%9.2%
Ellicott Senior High School
ELLICOTT
25960.2%15.7%
Monte Vista Senior High School
MONTE VISTA
27262.1%N/A
Burlington High School
BURLINGTON
21663.9%8.8%
Matched among Colorado high 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 Performing Arts School on Broadway ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Adams County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.2%#139 of 231#5 of 15
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#36 of 54
▲ 2
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.6%#33 of 57
▼ 5
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
169#271 of 409#25 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.3%#106 of 320#17 of 26
Ranked against other public high 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 yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516910.216.6:163% (107)
2023-241461113.3:164% (94)
2022-231118.513.1:158% (64)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Performing Arts School on Broadway.

About Performing Arts School on Broadway

Performing Arts School on Broadway is a small high school with its address in DENVER, Colorado. The school serves 169 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Colorado is roughly 627 students; this school is 73% smaller than that.

Mapleton Public Schools enrolls 7,095 students in 20 schools, including Performing Arts School on Broadway.

Hispanic students account for 58% of enrollment at Performing Arts School on Broadway. Enrollment also includes 34% White, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 15 points above the 43% share among Adams County residents. By the diversity index, Performing Arts School on Broadway comes in at 55%.

Teacher staffing is 10.2 full-time equivalents, or about 16.6 students per teacher. Across high schools in Colorado, the average ratio is about 16.9:1. About 63% of students, or 107, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 62% average for public schools in Adams County.

The allk12 Grade for Performing Arts School on Broadway is C+. Compared with Colorado public high schools, the school scored higher than 38% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Performing Arts School on Broadway scores 26.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 28.3%.

Census Bureau estimates for Adams County show that median household income is about $94,571, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Performing Arts School on Broadway is one of 171 public schools in Adams County, which together enroll about 87,938 students.

Of nearby public schools, Mapleton Online is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Performing Arts School on Broadway comes in 3rd of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Performing Arts School on Broadway is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

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Adams County at a glance

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Population
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Performing Arts School on Broadway
District
Mapleton Public Schools
Address
7350 NORTH BROADWAY SUITE 200, DENVER, CO 80221
Phone
(303) 853-1000
County
Adams County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
169
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
107 (63%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080555006862
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Performing Arts School on Broadway
How many students attend Performing Arts School on Broadway?
Performing Arts School on Broadway enrolls approximately 169 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Performing Arts School on Broadway serve?
Performing Arts School on Broadway serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Performing Arts School on Broadway?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Performing Arts School on Broadway is approximately 16.6:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Performing Arts School on Broadway?
Student demographics at Performing Arts School on Broadway are roughly 34% White, 58% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Performing Arts School on Broadway?
Performing Arts School on Broadway is overseen by Mapleton Public Schools in Adams County.
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