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#1101 of 1,815 schools in CO
Sedalia Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
5449 NORTH HUXTABLE STREET, Sedalia, CO 80135
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,101 of 1,815
In district
#77 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Sedalia Elementary School
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About Sedalia Elementary School
Sedalia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sedalia, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Sedalia Elementary School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Sedalia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,101 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Sedalia Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Sedalia Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Sedalia 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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Sedalia Elementary School — Students at Sedalia Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 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 Sedalia Elementary School Compares
See how Sedalia 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
5449 NORTH HUXTABLE STREET, Sedalia, CO 80135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sedalia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit View Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stone Mountain Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sedalia, see our Sedalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CASTLE PINES Castle Rock | 3.7 mi | — |
| Soaring Hawk Elementary School Castle Rock | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Meadow View Elementary School Castle Rock | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Castle View High School Castle Rock | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Timber Trail Elementary School Castle Rock | 4.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary School Castle Rock | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Copper Mesa Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Clear Sky Elementary Castle Rock | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Highlands Ranch | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Mountain Vista High School Highlands Ranch | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| American Academy Castle Pines | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Rocky Heights Middle School Littleton | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ARMA DEI ACADEMY Highlands Ranch | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Stone Mountain Elementary Highlands Ranch | 6.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Aspen View Academy Castle Rock | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Summit View Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 6.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Heritage Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Rock Canyon High School Highlands Ranch | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| DC Montessori Charter School Castle Rock | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,500
Median Home Value
$895,300
Median Rent
$1,907/mo
Population
4,333
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
49.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver, CO | 5.7 |
| Columbia Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.7 |
| Grand Valley Center for Family Learning Parachute, CO | 5.7 |
| Hotchkiss Elementary School Hotchkiss, CO | 5.7 |
| SHRINE OF ST ANNE SCHOOL Arvada, CO | 5.7 |
| South Routt Elementary School Yampa, CO | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sedalia Elementary School
What grades does Sedalia Elementary School serve?
Sedalia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sedalia Elementary School?
Sedalia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sedalia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sedalia Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sedalia Elementary School rank in CO?
Sedalia Elementary School ranks #1,101 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Sedalia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sedalia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Sedalia Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sedalia Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sedalia Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sedalia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sedalia Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sedalia Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sedalia Elementary School?
57.1% of students at Sedalia 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (303) 387-5500
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1- District Enrollment
- 61,409
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,942
- District Rank
- #77 of 88
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