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Very Good

#507 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 28% in state

Clyde Miller K-8

Elementary School · Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

1701 ESPANA ST, Aurora, CO 80011

Enrollment

424

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aurora

#18 of 100

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#358 of 1,006

In district

#11 of 56

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Clyde Miller K-8

Clyde Miller K-8 is a public school in Aurora, Colorado, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 424 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each child. The dedicated faculty consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' academic and personal growth.

Clyde Miller K-8 has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Colorado schools according to state rankings. Academically, the school focuses on developing its students, with 26% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 15% achieving proficiency or above in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is working hard to improve.

The school's setting within a large city like Aurora offers diverse opportunities for community engagement and real-world learning experiences. While there isn't specific neighborhood data available, Clyde Miller K-8 remains committed to providing a supportive environment for its students as they navigate their educational journey in an urban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.4%
Math vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,319

Clyde Miller K-8 — Students at Clyde Miller K-8 score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.2%
School
State
37.4%
ELA Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
45.5%

Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
11%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
13%
2025
Math
16.6%
ELA
27.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Clyde Miller K-8 Compares

See how Clyde Miller K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in CO
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

1701 ESPANA ST, Aurora, CO 80011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clyde Miller K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aurora Quest K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Denver), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marrama Elementary School Denver 1.9 mi 5.0
Green Valley Elementary School Denver 1.9 mi 6.3
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College Denver 2.4 mi 4.6
Aurora Quest K-8 Aurora 2.3 mi 7.8
William Smith High School Aurora 2.4 mi 7.7
KIPP Northeast Elementary Denver 2.6 mi 5.3
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School Denver 2.6 mi 7.6
Edna and John W. Mosley P-8 Aurora 2.5 mi 6.7
Omar D Blair Charter School Denver 2.8 mi 5.0
Sandra Todd-Williams Academy Denver 2.9 mi 7.2
Laredo Child Development Center Aurora 2.3 mi 4.8
Laredo Elementary School Aurora 2.3 mi 5.6
SOAR at Green Valley Ranch Denver 2.9 mi 4.4
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch Denver 2.9 mi 6.0
DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School Denver 2.9 mi 6.4
DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School Denver 3.0 mi 7.4
Vista Academy Denver 3.0 mi 5.0
KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Denver 3.1 mi 6.1
Rocky Mountain Prep RISE Denver 3.1 mi 4.6
Montbello Career and Technical High School Denver 2.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,719

Median Home Value

$367,200

Median Rent

$1,607/mo

Population

53,334

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clyde Miller K-8 has a median household income of $69,719. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,200, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bromwell Elementary School Denver, CO 7.3
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton, CO 7.3
Denison Montessori School Denver, CO 7.3
Escalante-Biggs Academy Denver, CO 7.3
Estes Park K-5 School Estes Park, CO 7.3
Fisher's Peak Elementary School Trinidad, CO 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clyde Miller K-8

What grades does Clyde Miller K-8 serve?

Clyde Miller K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Clyde Miller K-8?

Clyde Miller K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clyde Miller K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Clyde Miller K-8 is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clyde Miller K-8 rank in CO?

Clyde Miller K-8 is ranked #507 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Clyde Miller K-8's MySchoolScout rating?

Clyde Miller K-8 has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clyde Miller K-8?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clyde Miller K-8 has 15.2% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clyde Miller K-8 a charter school?

No, Clyde Miller K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clyde Miller K-8 a Title I school?

No, Clyde Miller K-8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clyde Miller K-8?

88.9% of students at Clyde Miller K-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,074/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aurora). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Adams County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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