Enrollment
215
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADAMS 12 FIVE STAR SCHOOLS·NCES 080690006375
The Studio School
10604 GRANT DRIVE, NORTHGLENN, CO 80233 · (720) 972-3620 · Adams County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% of Colorado public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
12.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
102 students
DISTRICT 57% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (37).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
43.3%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.8pp since 2023
Math
18.3%
CO avg 36.1% . -11.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 12 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.3% | 18.3% |
| 2023-24 | 40.5% | 30.0% |
% 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
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.0%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 The Studio School
The Studio School's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Studio School this school | 215 | 47.4% | 33.0% |
| Upper Blue Elementary School BRECKENRIDGE | 221 | 47.1% | 55.3% |
| Carbon Valley Academy FREDERICK | 245 | 49.8% | 26.6% |
| Truscott Elementary School LOVELAND | 194 | 50.5% | 14.9% |
| Elk Creek Elementary NEW CASTLE | 272 | 46.0% | 23.2% |
| Deer Trail Elementary School DEER TRAIL | 174 | 50.6% | 19.1% |
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 The Studio School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Adams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #532 of 931 | #22 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.3% | #739 of 940 ▼ 211 | #45 of 89 ▼ 25 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #464 of 946 ▲ 28 | #16 of 89 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 215 | #879 of 1,056 | #89 of 97 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #103 of 896 | #1 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #260 of 896 | #29 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.4% | #508 of 983 | #74 of 91 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.4% | #170 of 664 | #16 of 63 |
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
215
-51 (-19%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 243
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 16.6:1
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 | 215 | 16.8 | 12.8:1 | 47% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 240 | 16.3 | 14.7:1 | 48% (115) |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 14.8 | 17.0:1 | 40% (101) |
| 2020-21 | 266 | 16 | 16.6:1 | 38% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 292 | 16.8 | 17.4:1 | 44% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 282 | 16 | 17.6:1 | 38% (106) |
| 2010-11 | 243 | 14 | 17.4:1 | 32% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Studio School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (292 to 215); teachers unchanged (16.8 to 16.8).
About The Studio School
The Studio School operates as a small elementary school in NORTHGLENN, Colorado. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 215 students. Elementary schools in Colorado have about 379 students on average; enrollment here is 43% lower.
Besides The Studio School, Adams 12 Five Star Schools runs 53 other schools. The district enrolls 34,466 students.
No group is above 50% at The Studio School; the largest is White, at 48%. It is also 44% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, The Studio School scores 57%.
The school had 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. The gap from the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is 3.8 students per teacher. The school reported 47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 15 points below the 62% average for public schools in Adams County.
Among Colorado public elementary schools, The Studio School outscored 32%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for The Studio School is -4.9 points: 33.0% actual, 38.0% predicted.
American Community Survey estimates for Adams County show that median household income comes to about $94,571, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 171, with about 87,938 students.
About 0.6 miles separate The Studio School from the closest public school, Stukey Elementary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts The Studio School at 2nd of 8.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 215, from 266 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.6:1 to 12.8:1 over the same years.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at The Studio School. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Legacy High SchoolHigh · 2,052 students
- Horizon High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
- Northglenn High SchoolHigh · 1,844 students
- Mountain Range High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
- Stargate Charter SchoolCombined · 1,572 students
- Prospect Ridge AcademyCombined · 1,478 students
Other schools in NORTHGLENN
- Northglenn High SchoolHigh · 1,844 students
- Silver Hills Middle SchoolMiddle · 965 students
- Global Village Academy - NorthElementary · 838 students
- STEM LabElementary · 740 students
- Northglenn Middle SchoolMiddle · 672 students
- Hulstrom K-8Elementary · 663 students
Nearby schools
- Stukey Elementary School0.6 mi · 348
- Leroy Elementary0.7 mi · 435
- Northglenn Middle School0.7 mi · 672
- Vantage Point0.8 mi · 331
- Northglenn High School0.9 mi · 1,844
- Hillcrest Elementary School1.1 mi · 338
Frequently asked questions
About The Studio SchoolHow many students attend The Studio School?
The Studio School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades KG-05.
Is The Studio School an elementary, middle, or high school?
The Studio School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at The Studio School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at The Studio School.
How diverse is The Studio School?
The Studio School reports a student body of 48% White, 44% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is The Studio School in?
The Studio School is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.