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Georgetown Community School

Elementary School · Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 · Georgetown, CO

A Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 charter elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO BOX 74, Georgetown, CO 80444

  • Math 34% vs CO 36% (2025)
  • Reading 35% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
District spending per student$19,865
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Students at Georgetown Community School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
36%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency35%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 63 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
45%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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 29 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Georgetown Community 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average310/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$75,804

Median home value

$440,000

Median rent

$1,361/mo

College educated

45.3%

Homeownership

65.9%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80444; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Carlson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–6Not available140Compare →
King-murphy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–6Not available151Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$19,865NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Georgetown Community School is listed in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Georgetown Community School

Georgetown Community School is a public elementary school in Georgetown, CO, part of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1, serving approximately 85 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,222 of 1,815 schools in CO.

State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Georgetown Community School

What grades does Georgetown Community School serve?

Georgetown Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Georgetown Community School?

Georgetown Community School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgetown Community School rank in CO?

Georgetown Community School ranks #1,222 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Georgetown Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Georgetown Community School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Community School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Georgetown Community School a charter school?

Yes, Georgetown Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Georgetown Community School a Title I school?

No, Georgetown Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Community School?

36.5% of students at Georgetown Community 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
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clear Creek County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%
Area population (ZIP 80444)
1,082
Area median age
50.8
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 80444; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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