Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy operates as a mid-tier primary school in WESTMINSTER, Colorado, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Current enrollment sits at 518 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy sits 37% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 148 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1 (74,935 students total), Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy records that White students make up the majority at 71%. The remainder consists of 21% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Jefferson County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy reports 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 17% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.3%; this one delivers 52.4%.

Zooming out to the county, Jefferson County reports that median household income runs about $110,656, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is one of 168 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students).

The closest other public school is Lukas Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy. On composite proficiency, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.3%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. As a public charter, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy has declined 45%, going from 948 students in 2018 to 518 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 81% to 71%. Class-load math has tightened: from 28.8:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.