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#691 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 38% in state
Clayton Elementary School
Elementary School · Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe · Englewood, CO
An Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
475 W UNION AVENUE, Englewood, CO 80110
- Math 25% vs CO 38% (2025)
- Reading 32% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Clayton Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2020, to 29% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Clayton 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 63Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherrelyn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–6 | 0.4 mi | 214 | Compare → |
| All Souls Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 259 | Compare → |
| Littleton Prep Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 516 | Compare → |
| Field Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 283 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 9
- District spending per student
- $18,632NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clayton Elementary School is listed in Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clayton Elementary School
Clayton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, CO, part of Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe, serving approximately 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clayton Elementary School
What grades does Clayton Elementary School serve?
Clayton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Clayton Elementary School?
Clayton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clayton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clayton Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clayton Elementary School rank in CO?
Clayton Elementary School ranks #691 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Clayton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clayton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Clayton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clayton Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clayton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clayton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clayton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clayton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clayton Elementary School?
69.7% of students at Clayton 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.9%
- Phone
- (303) 781-7831
- 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 · 2025 CMAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · 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 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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