Emory Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Emory Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1275 South Teller Street
Denver, CO 80232

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Bottom 50%

Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emory Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤5% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving was 10% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Emory Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emory Elementary School
Kind	44
1	46
2	50
3	60
4	57
5	57
6	71

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Total Students

385 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School
2023	385
2022	386
2021	421
2020	463
2019	463
2018	686
2017	686
2016	712
2015	816
2014	857
2013	824
2012	815
2011	763
2010	749
2009	720
2008	693
2007	661
2006	627
2005	628
2004	639
2003	623
2002	680
2001	682
2000	635
1999	676
1998	641
1997	595
1996	624
1995	661
1994	677
1993	645
1992	619
1991	636
1990	670
1989	678
1988	619
1987	649

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	33
2020	33
2019	33
2018	35
2017	35
2016	38
2015	48
2014	46
2013	47
2012	45
2011	45
2010	43
2009	44
2008	41
2007	38
2006	38
2005	40
2004	40
2003	50
2002	47
2001	44
2000	36
1999	35
1998	31
1997	33
1996	32
1995	33
1994	33
1993	32
1992	30
1991	32
1990	32
1989	33
1988	32
1987	28

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CO)

#1741 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School
2023	#1741
2022	#1773
2021	#1723
2019	#1732
2018	#1652
2017	#1592
2016	#1550
2015	#1615
2014	#1165
2013	#900
2012	#855

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≤5%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	5%	33%	40%
2022	4%	32%	38%
2021	5%	33%	36%
2019	9%	35%	41%
2018	9%	35%	42%
2017	10%	33%	40%
2016	11%	33%	40%
2015	8%	31%	39%
2014	50%	57%	63%
2013	59%	57%	63%
2012	59%	56%	62%

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10%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	10%	45%	52%
2021	7%	47%	53%
2019	16%	47%	54%
2018	19%	44%	42%
2017	19%	42%	49%
2016	18%	40%	46%
2015	15%	40%	49%
2014	61%	69%	76%
2013	68%	70%	77%
2012	71%	70%	76%
2011	94%	89%	94%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	14:1	16:1	16:1
2022	14:1	15:1	16:1
2021	13:1	15:1	17:1
2020	14:1	16:1	18:1
2019	14:1	16:1	18:1
2018	20:1	17:1	18:1
2017	20:1	17:1	18:1
2016	19:1	17:1	18:1
2015	17:1	17:1	18:1
2014	19:1	17:1	18:1
2013	17:1	17:1	18:1
2012	18:1	17:1	18:1
2011	17:1	17:1	18:1
2010	18:1	16:1	18:1
2009	17:1	16:1	17:1
2008	17:1	16:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	16:1	17:1	19:1
2004	16:1	16:1	19:1
2003	12:1	16:1	18:1
2002	14:1	17:1	19:1
2001	16:1	17:1	20:1
2000	18:1	17:1	21:1
1999	19:1	17:1	21:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	18:1	18:1	21:1
1996	19:1	18:1	21:1
1995	20:1	18:1	21:1
1994	20:1	18:1	22:1
1993	20:1	18:1	21:1
1992	20:1	18:1	21:1
1991	20:1	18:1	21:1
1990	21:1	18:1	21:1
1989	21:1	18:1	21:1
1988	19:1	18:1	21:1
1987	23:1	19:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	3%	1%	1%
2005	3%	1%	1%
2004	3%	1%	1%
2003	4%	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	4%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	1%	4%	4%
2009	1%	4%	4%
2008	1%	3%	4%
2007	1%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	6%	3%	3%
1995	6%	3%	3%
1994	5%	2%	3%
1993	6%	2%	3%
1992	5%	2%	3%
1991	5%	2%	3%
1990	5%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

81%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	81%	35%	26%
2022	82%	35%	25%
2021	80%	34%	25%
2020	75%	34%	23%
2019	75%	34%	23%
2018	89%	34%	25%
2017	89%	34%	25%
2016	89%	33%	25%
2015	85%	33%	26%
2014	85%	33%	24%
2013	84%	32%	24%
2012	82%	32%	24%
2011	79%	32%	23%
2010	80%	29%	19%
2009	79%	28%	19%
2008	77%	28%	19%
2007	76%	28%	18%
2006	74%	27%	17%
2005	74%	26%	16%
2004	64%	25%	15%
2003	64%	24%	14%
2002	62%	23%	13%
2001	60%	22%	12%
2000	64%	21%	11%
1999	54%	20%	10%
1998	45%	19%	10%
1997	41%	19%	9%
1996	33%	18%	9%
1995	29%	18%	8%
1994	28%	17%	8%
1993	26%	17%	8%
1992	26%	17%	8%
1991	26%	16%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	2%	5%	1%
2014	2%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	3%	5%	1%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	4%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	3%	6%	2%
2006	4%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	4%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	3%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	2%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1995	2%	4%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	2%	5%	1%
1991	2%	5%	1%
1990	3%	5%	1%

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White

12%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	12%	51%	65%
2022	12%	52%	66%
2021	14%	52%	66%
2020	20%	53%	67%
2019	20%	53%	67%
2018	9%	53%	67%
2017	9%	53%	67%
2016	8%	54%	68%
2015	11%	54%	66%
2014	11%	55%	68%
2013	13%	56%	68%
2012	13%	56%	68%
2011	14%	57%	68%
2010	14%	60%	73%
2009	14%	61%	74%
2008	18%	61%	74%
2007	18%	62%	75%
2006	17%	63%	76%
2005	17%	64%	77%
2004	25%	65%	78%
2003	27%	66%	79%
2002	29%	67%	81%
2001	31%	68%	82%
2000	44%	70%	84%
1999	49%	71%	85%
1998	51%	72%	85%
1997	57%	72%	86%
1996	60%	73%	86%
1995	62%	74%	87%
1994	65%	75%	87%
1993	67%	75%	87%
1992	67%	75%	87%
1991	67%	76%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	2%	5%	4%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	0.33	0.62	0.51
2022	0.32	0.61	0.51
2021	0.34	0.61	0.51
2020	0.40	0.60	0.49
2019	0.40	0.60	0.49
2018	0.20	0.60	0.49
2017	0.20	0.60	0.49
2016	0.20	0.60	0.48
2015	0.27	0.60	0.49
2014	0.28	0.59	0.49
2013	0.29	0.59	0.49
2012	0.31	0.59	0.49
2011	0.37	0.58	0.48
2010	0.34	0.55	0.43
2009	0.36	0.55	0.42
2008	0.38	0.55	0.42
2007	0.39	0.54	0.40
2006	0.42	0.53	0.39
2005	0.43	0.52	0.38
2004	0.53	0.52	0.37
2003	0.52	0.51	0.35
2002	0.53	0.50	0.33
2001	0.55	0.49	0.31
2000	0.58	0.47	0.29
1999	0.59	0.46	0.27
1998	0.59	0.46	0.26
1997	0.56	0.45	0.25
1996	0.57	0.45	0.24
1995	0.53	0.43	0.23
1994	0.50	0.41	0.22
1993	0.49	0.41	0.22
1992	0.49	0.40	0.22
1991	0.49	0.40	0.21

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Eligible for

76%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	76%	33%	26%
2022	71%	30%	23%
2021	74%	33%	25%
2020	76%	33%	24%
2019	76%	33%	24%
2018	76%	35%	25%
2017	76%	35%	25%
2016	73%	34%	23%
2015	71%	34%	24%
2014	73%	35%	25%
2013	78%	34%	26%
2012	78%	34%	25%
2011	78%	33%	25%
2010	72%	31%	23%
2009	72%	28%	19%
2008	68%	28%	19%
2007	69%	27%	19%
2006	67%	27%	19%
2005	63%	25%	15%
2004	55%	24%	13%
2003	53%	22%	11%
2002	48%	21%	10%
2001	46%	20%	9%
2000	52%	21%	10%
1999	54%	21%	10%
1998	51%	22%	10%
1997	45%	22%	10%
1996	45%	22%	10%
1995	42%	22%	10%
1994	41%	21%	10%
1993	38%	20%	9%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Emory Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	11%	7%	7%
2022	11%	6%	6%
2021	9%	7%	6%
2020	12%	8%	7%
2019	12%	8%	7%
2018	7%	8%	7%
2017	7%	8%	7%
2016	8%	7%	6%
2015	11%	7%	6%
2014	9%	7%	7%
2013	8%	7%	7%
2012	5%	7%	7%
2011	6%	7%	5%
2010	9%	7%	6%
2009	10%	7%	6%
2008	6%	7%	6%
2007	7%	7%	5%
2006	7%	6%	5%
2005	9%	6%	5%
2004	11%	6%	5%
2003	13%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emory Elementary School's ranking?

Emory Elementary School is ranked #1741 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Emory Elementary School?

385 students attend Emory Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Emory Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emory Elementary School?

Emory Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Emory Elementary School offer ?

Emory Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Emory Elementary School part of?

Emory Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

In what neighborhood is Emory Elementary School located?

Emory Elementary School is located in the Lasley neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Lasley.

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