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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
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
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
48
Grade 1
45
Grade 2
41
Grade 3
46
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
36
Student demographics
White
19563%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
9029%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 37%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
312
-122 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 17.2:1
% White
63%
was 68%
% Hispanic
29%
was 23%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Weber Elementary School

As a small K-5 school in ARVADA, Colorado, Weber Elementary School enrolls 312 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 runs 148 schools in total, collectively educating 74,935 students. Weber Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Weber Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Weber Elementary School logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Jefferson County (around 32%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Weber Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.6%; this one delivers 38.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jefferson County put median household earnings sit near $110,656, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Weber Elementary School is one of 168 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students).

The closest other public school is Pomona Junior/Senior High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Weber Elementary School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 39.8%.

Weber Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Weber Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 28% since 2018, when it stood at 434 (now 312). Over the same period, the White share fell from 68% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Weber Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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/Reduced lunch
129 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080480000798
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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