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Woodland Elementary School

7795 SOUTH BLACKSTONE PARKWAY, AURORA, CO 80016 · (720) 886-1405 · Arapahoe County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL577 STUDENTS
Enrollment
577
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
117 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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-K7413%
Kindergarten7413%
Grade 19116%
Grade 28915%
Grade 37713%
Grade 49516%
Grade 57713%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
31154%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
8715%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
5510%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
6111%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
6211%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
31354%
Female
26446%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
55.6%
CO avg 44.9% . -5.7pp since 2023
Math
52.5%
CO avg 36.1% . +1.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.6%52.5%
2023-2461.3%50.8%
% 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
50.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 →

Where Woodland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Arapahoe County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.8%#281 of 931#31 of 96
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.5%#237 of 940#29 of 96
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.6%#284 of 946#30 of 96
Enrollment
ranked largest first
577#136 of 1,056#25 of 104
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#533 of 896#61 of 97
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.5%#105 of 896#41 of 97
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
20.3%#826 of 983#85 of 101
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255773616.0:120% (117)
2023-2445928.516.1:119% (87)
2022-2342622.618.8:111% (46)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Elementary School.

About Woodland Elementary School

Woodland Elementary School sits in AURORA, Colorado, and is classified as an elementary school. The school counts 577 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students.

Cherry Creek School District has 52,099 students in 70 schools, and Woodland Elementary School is one of those schools.

A majority of students at Woodland Elementary School, 54%, are White. Next come 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 11% Asian, and 10% Black. Woodland Elementary School has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school has about 16.0 students per teacher and 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Colorado have a similar average ratio of 16.6:1. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 50% average among public schools in Arapahoe County.

Woodland Elementary School scores 50.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 54.4%.

Arapahoe County has about 659,844 residents, and median household income is about $101,087, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 176 public schools in Arapahoe County, with a combined enrollment of about 115,502.

Altitude Elementary School is the public school closest to Woodland Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Woodland Elementary School is 4th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Woodland Elementary School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

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Arapahoe County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodland Elementary School
District
Cherry Creek School District
Address
7795 SOUTH BLACKSTONE PARKWAY, AURORA, CO 80016
Phone
(720) 886-1405
County
Arapahoe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
577
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (20%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080291006865
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cherry Creek School District
Other schools in AURORA
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Woodland Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Woodland Elementary School?
Woodland Elementary School enrolls approximately 577 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Woodland Elementary School serve?
Woodland Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School is approximately 16.0:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Woodland Elementary School?
Student demographics at Woodland Elementary School are roughly 54% White, 15% Hispanic, 10% Black, 11% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Woodland Elementary School in?
Woodland Elementary School is part of Cherry Creek School District.
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