School district · Colorado
Westminster Public Schools
Westminster Public Schools in Colorado: 18 public schools with 7,724 students and 18.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,417 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 18
- Students
- 7,724
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- CO 16.2 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $18,417
- CO $15.8K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 428
- Counselors (FTE)
- 26.6
- Students per counselor
- 291
- CO 246 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 16.1
- Librarians (FTE): 1.0
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Colorado: 45%23%proficient
Unchanged from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 88% of school districts in Colorado
Median 36% · 169 school districts compared
3,221 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5
Math
Colorado: 36%15%proficient
−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 85% of school districts in Colorado
Median 28% · 165 school districts compared
3,217 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
- Federal
- 9.9% · $16.1M
- State
- 43% · $69.1M
- Local
- 48% · $77.2M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $8,790
- Support services
- $8,854
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $23.9M
- Long-term debt
- $127.4M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Learning Center at Francis M. DayFree meals for all | Pre-K | 69 | — | — | — |
Early Learning Center at Gregory HillFree meals for all | Pre-K | 137 | 21.4 | — | — |
Colorado STEM AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 415 | 19.2 | 52% | 43% |
Colorado Sports Leadership AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 425 | 15.1 | 17% | 5.1% |
Fairview PK-8Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 397 | 17.4 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Harris Park Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 234 | 16.1 | 15% | 6.4% |
John E. Flynn A Marzano AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 354 | 17.3 | 28% | 16% |
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 597 | 18.6 | 14% | 14% |
Mesa Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 317 | 15.0 | 23% | 15% |
Metropolitan Arts AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 302 | 15.0 | 30% | 16% |
Orchard Park AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 531 | 14.7 | 20% | 13% |
Sherrelwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 204 | 15.1 | 24% | 24% |
Sunset Ridge PK-8Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 449 | 21.4 | 23% | 18% |
Tennyson Knolls Preparatory SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 364 | 17.2 | 22% | 7.8% |
Westminster Academy for International StudiesFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 258 | 14.3 | 36% | 19% |
Shaw Heights Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 321 | 17.8 | 20% | 7.9% |
Hidden Lake SecondaryCareer and technicalFree meals for all | 6–12 | 340 | 17.8 | — | — |
Westminster High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,010 | 23.5 | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030
- Phone
- (303)428-3511
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.