Wyatt Academy
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 130% larger than its 5th grade class (23).
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.0% | 26.7% |
| 2023-24 | 21.2% | 12.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 17% 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%.
Schools most like Wyatt Academy
Wyatt Academy's state test result (23.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Academy this school | 240 | 81.3% | 23.7% |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy DENVER | 275 | 83.6% | 12.4% |
| Giberson Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 291 | 77.3% | 10.6% |
| Laredo Child Development Center AURORA | 210 | 78.6% | N/A |
| Oakland Elementary DENVER | 352 | 85.5% | 16.1% |
| Pioneer Elementary School FORT MORGAN | 243 | 74.9% | 17.2% |
Where Wyatt Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.7% | #706 of 931 | #53 of 108 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #596 of 940 ▲ 223 | #47 of 108 ▲ 30 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #821 of 946 ▼ 24 | #75 of 109 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 240 | #853 of 1,056 | #104 of 114 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #188 of 896 | #25 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #512 of 896 | #62 of 107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.3% | #141 of 983 | #53 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.7% | #524 of 664 | #46 of 63 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 240 | 17.5 | 13.7:1 | 81% (195) |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 15.9 | 13.1:1 | 90% (187) |
| 2022-23 | 191 | 13.2 | 14.4:1 | 89% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 183 | 14 | 13.1:1 | 88% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 260 | 18.3 | 14.2:1 | 94% (245) |
| 2015-16 | 513 | 43 | 11.9:1 | 95% (487) |
| 2010-11 | 677 | 34 | 19.9:1 | 85% (575) |
| 2000-01 | 665 | 34 | 19.6:1 | 76% (507) |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (260 to 240); teachers down 4% (18.3 to 17.5).
About Wyatt Academy
As a small elementary school, Wyatt Academy serves students in DENVER, Colorado. Enrollment is 240 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students, so this school is 37% smaller than average.
Denver Public Schools is made up of 198 schools with 90,471 students in all.
Roughly 69% of students at Wyatt Academy are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 18% Black, 9% White, and 3% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 28%. Pick two students at random and there is a 48% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Wyatt Academy operates with 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Colorado have 16.6:1, compared with 13.7:1 here. Wyatt Academy reports 81% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 63% average for public schools in Denver County is 18 points lower.
Wyatt Academy is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 41% of Colorado public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Wyatt Academy would be expected to post about 17.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 23.7%.
Among Denver County residents, the median household income is $94,718, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides Wyatt Academy, Denver County has 205 other public schools.
DSST: Cole Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Wyatt Academy comes in 2nd of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. Charter status: Wyatt Academy is a public charter school.
Enrollment has grown by 57 students since 2020-21, to 240.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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