Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1·NCES 080480000788
Stott Elementary School
6600 YANK WAY, ARVADA, CO 80004 · (303) 982-2638 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% of Colorado public elementary schools
- B+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
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
93 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (44).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
66.0%
CO avg 44.9% . +7.8pp since 2023
Math
54.3%
CO avg 36.1% . +7.9pp 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 54 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 8 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 54.3% |
| 2023-24 | 58.2% | 46.4% |
% 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
53.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Stott Elementary School
Stott Elementary School's state test result (53.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stott Elementary School this school | 288 | 32.3% | 53.2% |
| Peyton Elementary School PEYTON | 293 | 32.1% | 48.4% |
| Running Creek Elementary School ELIZABETH | 292 | 34.9% | 32.2% |
| Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning COLORADO SPRINGS | 298 | 32.9% | 57.6% |
| Broadway Elementary School GRAND JUNCTION | 300 | 32.0% | 65.6% |
| Hygiene Elementary School LONGMONT | 313 | 30.4% | 71.8% |
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 Stott Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.2% | #247 of 931 | #33 of 82 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #209 of 940 ▲ 78 | #27 of 85 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #127 of 946 ▲ 109 | #20 of 85 ▲ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 288 | #749 of 1,056 | #74 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #199 of 896 | #9 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.4% | #726 of 896 | #62 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.3% | #678 of 983 | #36 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.5% | #246 of 664 | #21 of 62 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
288
+8 (+3%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 706
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 288 | 20.9 | 13.8:1 | 32% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 21.5 | 14.1:1 | 36% (110) |
| 2022-23 | 299 | 20.2 | 14.8:1 | 34% (101) |
| 2020-21 | 280 | 15 | 18.7:1 | 26% (74) |
| 2017-18 | 367 | 18.6 | 19.7:1 | 27% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 358 | 18 | 19.9:1 | 24% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 365 | 17 | 21.5:1 | 28% (101) |
| 2000-01 | 454 | 21 | 21.6:1 | 9% (40) |
| 1990-91 | 706 | 30 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stott Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (367 to 288); teachers up 12% (18.6 to 20.9).
About Stott Elementary School
Families in ARVADA, Colorado, are served by Stott Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 288 students. The average for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students, so this school is 24% smaller than average.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 serves 74,935 students across 148 schools.
By race and ethnicity, Stott Elementary School is 77% White. The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The White share in Jefferson County as a whole is similar, at about 80%. Stott Elementary School has a diversity index of 37%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 13.8:1 comes from the school's 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Colorado average 16.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 32% in 2024-25. That is close to the 32% average for public schools in Jefferson County.
allk12 grades Stott Elementary School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Colorado public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Stott Elementary School is 6.1 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 53.2% actual, 47.1% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Colorado.
County data help place the school in context: in Jefferson County, median household income is about $110,656, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The public schools of Jefferson County number 168 and enroll about 74,739.
The school nearest to Stott Elementary School is Fremont Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Stott Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Stott Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 3%, from 280 to 288. By 2024-25, the school had 13.8 students per teacher, compared with 18.7 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Arvada West High SchoolHigh · 1,923 students
- Ralston Valley Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Chatfield High SchoolHigh · 1,808 students
- Lakewood High SchoolHigh · 1,735 students
- Columbine High SchoolHigh · 1,710 students
- Golden High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
Other schools in ARVADA
- Arvada West High SchoolHigh · 1,923 students
- Ralston Valley Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Pomona Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,252 students
- Three Creeks K-8Elementary · 1,050 students
- Drake Junior High SchoolMiddle · 1,002 students
- Lincoln Charter AcademyElementary · 824 students
Nearby schools
- Fremont Elementary School0.6 mi · 268
- Arvada West High School0.9 mi · 1,923
- Vanderhoof Elementary School1.2 mi · 403
- Van Arsdale Elementary School1.2 mi · 492
- Campbell Early Learning Center1.3 mi · 198
- Oberon Middle School1.5 mi · 704
Frequently asked questions
About Stott Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Stott Elementary School?
Stott Elementary School enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-05.
Is Stott Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stott Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Stott Elementary School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Stott Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stott Elementary School?
At Stott Elementary School, the student body is approximately 77% White, 15% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Stott Elementary School public or private?
Stott Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
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