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Wyatt Academy

3620 FRANKLIN STREET, DENVER, CO 80205 · (303) 292-5515 · Denver County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL240 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • 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
240
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
195 students
DISTRICT 68% · 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
Kindergarten5322%
Grade 14218%
Grade 23414%
Grade 34318%
Grade 44519%
Grade 52310%

This year's kindergarten class (53) is 130% larger than its 5th grade class (23).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
229%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
16669%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
4318%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
13355%
Female
10745%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
20.0%
CO avg 44.9% . -1.2pp since 2023
Math
26.7%
CO avg 36.1% . +13.8pp since 2023

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2520.0%26.7%
2023-2421.2%12.9%
% 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
23.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 Wyatt Academy

Wyatt Academy's state test result (23.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wyatt Academy this school24081.3%23.7%
Cole Arts and Science Academy
DENVER
27583.6%12.4%
Giberson Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
29177.3%10.6%
Laredo Child Development Center
AURORA
21078.6%N/A
Oakland Elementary
DENVER
35285.5%16.1%
Pioneer Elementary School
FORT MORGAN
24374.9%17.2%
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 Wyatt Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn 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
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
240
+57 (+31%) vs 2020
-64% since 2000-01, when it was 665
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524017.513.7:181% (195)
2023-2420815.913.1:190% (187)
2022-2319113.214.4:189% (170)
2020-211831413.1:188% (161)
2017-1826018.314.2:194% (245)
2015-165134311.9:195% (487)
2010-116773419.9:185% (575)
2000-016653419.6:176% (507)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wyatt Academy.

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.

Denver County at a glance

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Population
718,877
Census ACS
Median income
$94,718
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
91,233 students

Quick facts

School name
Wyatt Academy
District
Denver Public Schools
Address
3620 FRANKLIN STREET, DENVER, CO 80205
Phone
(303) 292-5515
County
Denver County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
240
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
195 (81%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080336001637
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wyatt Academy
How many students attend Wyatt Academy?
Wyatt Academy enrolls approximately 240 students in grades KG-05.
Is Wyatt Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wyatt Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Wyatt Academy have?
Wyatt Academy employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Wyatt Academy?
Student demographics at Wyatt Academy are roughly 9% White, 69% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Wyatt Academy?
Wyatt Academy is overseen by Denver Public Schools in Denver County.
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