Stony Creek Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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 elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 58 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (50).
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 8 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.2% | 55.9% |
| 2023-24 | 59.7% | 47.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.
Schools most like Stony Creek Elementary School
Stony Creek Elementary School's state test result (55.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Creek Elementary School this school | 349 | 30.4% | 55.9% |
| Centennial Elementary School LOVELAND | 324 | 30.6% | 45.3% |
| Stober Elementary School LAKEWOOD | 348 | 27.6% | 54.4% |
| Central Elementary School LONGMONT | 344 | 31.1% | 70.2% |
| McGraw Elementary School FORT COLLINS | 349 | 34.4% | 68.6% |
| Columbine Hills Elementary School LITTLETON | 315 | 33.7% | 40.6% |
Where Stony Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #203 of 931 | #29 of 82 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #192 of 940 ▲ 80 | #24 of 85 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #224 of 946 ▼ 9 | #33 of 85 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 349 | #567 of 1,056 | #50 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #519 of 896 | #44 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.7% | #595 of 896 | #43 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.4% | #704 of 983 | #39 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.9% | #323 of 664 | #25 of 62 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 349 | 21.9 | 15.9:1 | 30% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 374 | 22.6 | 16.5:1 | 37% (139) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 22.1 | 15.8:1 | 37% (128) |
| 2020-21 | 351 | 25 | 14.0:1 | 35% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 425 | 22 | 19.4:1 | 31% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 476 | 21 | 22.7:1 | 23% (111) |
| 2010-11 | 671 | 30 | 22.4:1 | 22% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 785 | 39 | 20.1:1 | 6% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 809 | 38 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (425 to 349); teachers unchanged (22 to 21.9).
About Stony Creek Elementary School
Stony Creek Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in LITTLETON, Colorado. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 349 students enrolled.
Enrollment across the 148 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1 totals 74,935 students.
Roughly 72% of students at Stony Creek Elementary School are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Stony Creek Elementary School's 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 15.9:1. That is close to the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 30%. That tracks the 32% average for public schools in Jefferson County.
Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Stony Creek Elementary School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
After adjusting for student poverty, Stony Creek Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 55.9%; the prediction is 48.3%.
Among Jefferson County residents, the median household income is $110,656, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Besides Stony Creek Elementary School, Jefferson County has 167 other public schools.
Deer Creek Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Stony Creek Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Stony Creek Elementary School is ahead of the 52.0% nearby average, ranking 4th of 9.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (351) to 2024-25 (349). Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.0:1 to 15.9:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Stony Creek Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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