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Weber Elementary School

8725 WEST 81ST PLACE, ARVADA, CO 80005 · (303) 982-1012 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% 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.
  • CBeats 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
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
129 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-K5016%
Kindergarten4815%
Grade 14514%
Grade 24113%
Grade 34615%
Grade 44615%
Grade 53612%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 33% larger than its 5th grade class (36).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
19563%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
9029%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
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
17757%
Female
13543%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
36.2%
CO avg 44.9% . -3.8pp since 2023
Math
35.7%
CO avg 36.1% . -1.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.2%35.7%
2023-2440.0%37.6%
% 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
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.6%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Weber Elementary School

Weber Elementary School's state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Weber Elementary School this school31241.3%38.0%
Tozer Elementary School
WINDSOR
30837.7%N/A
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington
WHEAT RIDGE
31640.5%51.3%
Skyway Park Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
30139.5%50.7%
Fremont Elementary School
ARVADA
26844.4%41.9%
Oak Grove Elementary School
MONTROSE
37441.2%37.3%
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 Weber Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Jefferson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#463 of 931#59 of 82
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.7%#461 of 940
▼ 35
#56 of 85
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.2%#558 of 946
▼ 54
#67 of 85
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
312#676 of 1,056#66 of 89
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#265 of 896#16 of 86
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.2%#384 of 896#26 of 86
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.3%#566 of 983#25 of 85
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.1%#142 of 664#9 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 2024-25
Enrollment
312
+40 (+15%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 711
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531221.814.3:141% (129)
2023-2430121.314.2:141% (124)
2022-2323417.713.2:143% (101)
2020-212721815.1:137% (100)
2017-1843425.317.2:138% (166)
2015-164792717.7:132% (151)
2010-114252417.7:130% (128)
2000-015532720.5:18% (44)
1990-917112924.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Weber Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 28% (434 to 312); teachers down 14% (25.3 to 21.8).

About Weber Elementary School

Weber Elementary School is a small elementary school found in ARVADA, Colorado. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 312 students enrolled.

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 is the district for Weber Elementary School. It has 148 schools and 74,935 students.

Of every 100 students at Weber Elementary School, about 63 are White. Other reported shares: 29% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Jefferson County's residents are about 80% White, 17 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Weber Elementary School scores 52%.

The school had 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1. The school reported 41% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is higher than the 32% average for public schools in Jefferson County.

Weber Elementary School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 39% of Colorado public elementary schools.

The model predicts 41.6% for a school in Colorado with Weber Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Weber Elementary School posts 38.0%.

In Jefferson County, home to about 579,377 people, the median household earns about $110,656 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Weber Elementary School shares Jefferson County with 167 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Weber Elementary School is closest to Pomona Junior/Senior High School, about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Weber Elementary School ranks 5th of 9 on average proficiency.

NCES assigns Weber Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 312, from 272 in 2020-21.

The discussion board for Weber Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

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
Weber Elementary School
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Address
8725 WEST 81ST PLACE, ARVADA, CO 80005
Phone
(303) 982-1012
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
129 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080480000798
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Other schools in ARVADA
Other Weber Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Weber Elementary. Weber Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Weber Elementary School
How large is Weber Elementary School?
Weber Elementary School enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Weber Elementary School serve?
Weber Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Weber Elementary School have?
Weber Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
How diverse is Weber Elementary School?
Weber Elementary School reports a student body of 63% White, 29% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Weber Elementary School?
Weber Elementary School is overseen by Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in Jefferson County.
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