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#963 of 1,815 schools in CO
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
Elementary School · Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta · Greeley, CO
A Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
600 51ST AVENUE, Greeley, CO 80634
- Math 44% vs CO 37% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 50% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (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 41 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
56.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,716/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greeley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,255
Median home value
$405,300
Median rent
$1,567/mo
College educated
32.4%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawsheen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 380 | Compare → |
| West Ridge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–8 | 1.4 mi | 351 | Compare → |
| Winograd K-8 Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Salida Del Sol AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | K–8 | Not available | 631 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #10 of 33
- District spending per student
- $13,549NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is listed in GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is a public elementary school in Greeley, CO, part of Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta, serving approximately 907 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #963 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
What grades does S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy serve?
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy?
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy rank in CO?
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy ranks #963 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy a charter school?
No, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy a Title I school?
No, S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy?
56.4% of students at S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 907
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (970) 348-1900
- Area population (ZIP 80634)
- 63,553
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
Official sources & links
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 80634; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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