Welchester Elementary School vs Foothills Elementary School
Welchester Elementary School and Foothills Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Foothills Elementary School leads at 22.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Welchester Elementary School
Golden, CO
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
263 students
Foothills Elementary School
Lakewood, CO
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
382 students
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| Metric | Welchester Elementary School | Foothills Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.0 | 6.1 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Environment Score | 7.7 | 8.9 |
| State Rank | #216 of 1,829 | #379 of 1,829 |
| State Percentile | 88th | 79th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Welchester Elementary School | Foothills Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 7.5% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 17.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Welchester Elementary School | Foothills Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 263 | 382 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 13.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| District | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
| City | Golden | Lakewood |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Golden (80401) | Lakewood (80228) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $112,444 | $110,013 |
| Median Home Value | $748,800 | $607,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,868 | $1,819 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 56.9% | 59.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | 5.5% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 27 min |