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#462 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 25% in state

Coronado Elementary School

Elementary School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1

7922 SOUTH CARR ST, Littleton, CO 80128

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Littleton

#15 of 42

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#336 of 1,006

In district

#37 of 140

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Equity

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Coronado Elementary School

Coronado Elementary School serves preschool through fifth-grade students in Littleton, a large suburban area of Jefferson County. The school enrolls 389 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, supported by 22 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Coronado ranks in Colorado's top 20 percent of schools statewide, placing #364 out of 1,831 schools.

The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3/10 with an academic score of 8.4/10. In English language arts and reading, 59% of students across all grades score at proficient levels or above, while mathematics shows 51% proficiency or above. These results indicate solid foundational skills in literacy while highlighting mathematics as an area where the school is actively supporting student growth.

Located at 7922 South Carr Street in Littleton, Coronado Elementary provides a stable educational foundation for elementary learners in this well-established suburban community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.9%
Math vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,124

Coronado Elementary School — Students at Coronado Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 59.2%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 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
46%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
46%
2025
Math
54.1%
ELA
59.5%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Coronado Elementary School Compares

See how Coronado Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in CO
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

7922 SOUTH CARR ST, Littleton, CO 80128

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coronado Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stony Creek Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ute Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Normandy Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Stony Creek Elementary School Littleton 1.0 mi 8.6
Falcon Bluffs Middle School Littleton 0.9 mi 6.3
Mortensen Elementary School Littleton 0.9 mi 7.6
Deer Creek Middle School Littleton 1.1 mi 6.5
Dutch Creek Elementary School Littleton 1.2 mi 5.4
Ken Caryl Middle School Littleton 1.2 mi 5.2
Shaffer Elementary School Littleton 1.2 mi 6.0
Collegiate Academy of Colorado Littleton 1.3 mi 5.1
SHILOH HOME INC. Littleton 1.7 mi 7.4
FRONT RANGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Littleton 1.7 mi 7.0
Columbine Hills Elementary School Littleton 1.5 mi 6.7
FRONT RANGE CHRISTIAN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Littleton 1.8 mi 6.8
Normandy Elementary School Littleton 2.0 mi 7.9
Ute Meadows Elementary School Littleton 1.9 mi 8.0
Columbine High School Littleton 2.3 mi 6.3
Montessori Peaks Charter Academy Littleton 2.4 mi 7.9
Leawood Elementary School Littleton 2.7 mi 6.7
Chatfield High School Littleton 2.4 mi 6.7
ABIDING HOPE PRESCHOOL Littleton 2.8 mi 6.2
Governor's Ranch Elementary School Littleton 3.3 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,827

Median Home Value

$554,100

Median Rent

$1,934/mo

Population

36,859

College Educated

48.8%

Homeownership

84.1%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coronado Elementary School has a median household income of $119,827. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $554,100, with a median rent of $1,934/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Asbury Elementary School Denver, CO 7.5
Birch Elementary School Broomfield, CO 7.5
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School Castle Rock, CO 7.5
Cotton Creek Elementary School Westminster, CO 7.5
Emerald Elementary School Broomfield, CO 7.5
Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coronado Elementary School

What grades does Coronado Elementary School serve?

Coronado Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Coronado Elementary School?

Coronado Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado Elementary School rank in CO?

Coronado Elementary School is ranked #462 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Coronado Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Coronado Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coronado Elementary School has 50.8% math proficiency and 59.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coronado Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Coronado Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.6% of students at Coronado 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,738/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson 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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