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Alice Terry Elementary School

Elementary School · Sheridan School District No. 2 · Englewood, CO

A Sheridan School District No. 2 elementary school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4485 S. IRVING ST., Englewood, CO 80110

  • Math 55% proficient (2013)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2013)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-8.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2013
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+34.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$25,345
Chronic Absenteeism37.4%

Students at Alice Terry Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2013 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency55%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency53%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 24 points since 2010, to 54% in 2013, across a 5-year record (2009–2013).

Show all 5 years by subject
2009
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)

Based on 10 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Alice Terry Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,006/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Englewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,037

Median home value

$455,600

Median rent

$1,582/mo

College educated

37.4%

Homeownership

56.8%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Kaiser Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–50.6 mi224Compare →
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts EducationEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–51.4 mi337Compare →
Sabin World SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–51.8 mi555Compare →
Clayton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9K–62.0 mi379Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Sheridan School District No. 2

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$25,345NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Alice Terry Elementary School is listed in Sheridan School District No. 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Alice Terry Elementary School

Alice Terry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, CO, part of Sheridan School District No. 2, serving approximately 182 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,350 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Alice Terry Elementary School

What grades does Alice Terry Elementary School serve?

Alice Terry Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Alice Terry Elementary School?

Alice Terry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice Terry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alice Terry Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alice Terry Elementary School rank in CO?

Alice Terry Elementary School ranks #1,350 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Alice Terry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alice Terry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alice Terry Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alice Terry Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Is Alice Terry Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alice Terry Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alice Terry Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alice Terry Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alice Terry Elementary School?

84.6% of students at Alice Terry Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Arapahoe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.4%
Area population (ZIP 80110)
23,775
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
36.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80110; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24

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