Very Good
#496 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 27% in state
Littleton Prep Charter School
Elementary School · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
5301 S. BANNOCK ST., Littleton, CO 80120
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Littleton
#17 of 42
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#354 of 1,006
In district
#9 of 20
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Littleton Prep Charter School
Littleton Prep Charter School serves preschool through eighth grade students in the large suburban community of Littleton, Colorado. With an enrollment of 516 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school maintains a manageable size that allows for personalized attention across its 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.1/10 and ranks in the 77th percentile among Colorado schools.
Academically, Littleton Prep shows particular strength in ELA and reading, where 59% of students score at or above proficiency levels. Math proficiency sits at 38% across grade levels, representing an area where the school is actively working to build student skills and understanding. As a charter school, Littleton Prep offers families a public school option with its own educational approach within the broader district framework.
The school's comprehensive grade span—from preschool through middle school—creates a unified learning community where younger and older students develop alongside one another. Located at 5301 S. Bannock Street in Littleton's suburban setting, the school serves families in this established residential area of the greater Denver metro region.
What Parents Should Know
Littleton Prep Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Littleton Prep Charter School — Students at Littleton Prep Charter School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Littleton Prep Charter School Compares
See how Littleton Prep Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 60.67% (2025).
Location
5301 S. BANNOCK ST., Littleton, CO 80120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Littleton Prep Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gudy Gaskill Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Field Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Runyon Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado's Finest High School of Choice Englewood | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Field Elementary School Littleton | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Littleton High School Littleton | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Englewood | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Clayton Elementary School Englewood | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Cherrelyn Elementary School Englewood | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Euclid Middle School Littleton | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| The Village Centennial | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Englewood | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary Centennial | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Englewood High School Englewood | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Englewood Leadership Academy Englewood | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Englewood Middle School Englewood | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY Greenwood Village | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Centennial | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Englewood | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Heritage High School Littleton | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Runyon Elementary School Littleton | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ST MARY LITTLETON Littleton | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Little Raven Elementary School Littleton | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,162
Median Home Value
$596,400
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
29,992
College Educated
52.4%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Littleton Prep Charter School has a median household income of $91,162. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $596,400, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Aspen Crossing Elementary School Centennial, CO | 7.4 |
| Leo William Butler Elementary School Fort Lupton, CO | 7.4 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary School Pueblo West, CO | 7.4 |
| Woodland Elementary School Aurora, CO | 7.4 |
| Birch Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 7.5 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary School Castle Rock, CO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Littleton Prep Charter School
What grades does Littleton Prep Charter School serve?
Littleton Prep Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Littleton Prep Charter School?
Littleton Prep Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littleton Prep Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Littleton Prep Charter School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Littleton Prep Charter School rank in CO?
Littleton Prep Charter School is ranked #496 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Littleton Prep Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Littleton Prep Charter School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Littleton Prep Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Littleton Prep Charter School has 38.1% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Littleton Prep Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Littleton Prep Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Littleton Prep Charter School a Title I school?
No, Littleton Prep Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Littleton Prep Charter School?
24.0% of students at Littleton Prep Charter 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (303) 734-1995
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe- District Enrollment
- 13,251
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,924
- District Rank
- #9 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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