Below Average
#1570 of 1,815 schools in CO
Harris Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Westminster Public Schools
4300 WEST 75TH AVENUE, Westminster, CO 80030
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,570 of 1,815
In Westminster
#24 of 29
public schools
In district
#15 of 18
Westminster Public Schools
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About Harris Park Elementary School
Harris Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westminster, CO, part of Westminster Public Schools. Harris Park Elementary School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Harris Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,570 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Harris Park Elementary School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Harris Park Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Harris Park Elementary School — Students at Harris Park Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.8/10.
How Harris Park Elementary School Compares
See how Harris Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4300 WEST 75TH AVENUE, Westminster, CO 80030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harris Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colorado STEM Academy (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westminster Academy for International Studies (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colorado Preparatory Academy Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westminster, see our Westminster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,964
Median Home Value
$422,300
Median Rent
$1,296/mo
Population
15,945
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edith Teter Elementary School Fairplay, CO | 4.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 4.2 |
| Beaver Valley Elementary School Brush, CO | 4.3 |
| Crowley County Elementary K-6 Ordway, CO | 4.3 |
| Gateway Elementary School Woodland Park, CO | 4.3 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden, CO | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harris Park Elementary School
What grades does Harris Park Elementary School serve?
Harris Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harris Park Elementary School?
Harris Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harris Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harris Park Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harris Park Elementary School rank in CO?
Harris Park Elementary School ranks #1,570 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Harris Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harris Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Harris Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harris Park Elementary School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harris Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harris Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harris Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harris Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harris Park Elementary School?
83.8% of students at Harris Park 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.0%
- Phone
- (303) 428-1721
Resources & Links
District
Westminster Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,631
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,815
- District Rank
- #15 of 18
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