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#1032 of 1,815 schools in CO
Weber Elementary School
Elementary School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1 · Arvada, CO
A Jefferson County School District No. R-1 elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8725 W. 81ST PLACE, Arvada, CO 80005
- Math 34% vs CO 40% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Weber Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 54 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 36% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (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 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Weber Elementary 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 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,804/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Arvada), 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
$136,360
Median home value
$620,100
Median rent
$2,058/mo
College educated
57.9%
Homeownership
87.8%
Poverty rate
3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80005; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warder Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 427 | Compare → |
| Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Hackberry Hill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 441 | Compare → |
| Little Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 338 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Schools in district
- 148
- Rank in district
- #94 of 140
- District spending per student
- $14,483NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weber Elementary School is listed in Jefferson County School District No. R-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weber Elementary School
Weber Elementary School is a public elementary school in Arvada, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1, serving approximately 301 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,032 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weber Elementary School
What grades does Weber Elementary School serve?
Weber Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Weber Elementary School?
Weber Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weber Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weber Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weber Elementary School rank in CO?
Weber Elementary School ranks #1,032 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Weber Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weber Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Weber Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weber Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Weber Elementary School a charter school?
No, Weber Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weber Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Weber Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weber Elementary School?
41.2% of students at Weber 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (303) 982-1012
- Area population (ZIP 80005)
- 28,883
- Area average commute
- 27.3 min
- Area median age
- 43
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 80005; 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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