Excellent
#257 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 14% in state
William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
2100 AKRON WAY, Denver, CO 80238
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Denver
#41 of 222
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#204 of 1,006
In district
#40 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School serves 851 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Denver, earning recognition as one of Colorado's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 164th out of 1,831 schools statewide, the school places in the 91st percentile for academic achievement across Colorado. The school demonstrates particularly strong academic performance, earning a 9.9 out of 10 academic score.
Students consistently excel in mathematics, with 77% achieving proficient or above levels across all grade levels. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8 to 1. As a regular public school, William Roberts serves students in Denver's 80238 ZIP code area, a highly educated and affluent community where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood reflects strong economic stability with a median household income of $157,706 and median home values of $748,500, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.4%. The school operates within Denver's large city setting, benefiting from the educational resources and opportunities available in Colorado's largest metropolitan area while serving a community that highly values academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School — Students at William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
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: 8.3/10.
How William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School Compares
See how William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 81.85% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 78.24% (2025).
Location
2100 AKRON WAY, Denver, CO 80238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westerly Creek Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Swigert International School (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Early Learning Center at New Legacy Charter School Aurora | 0.4 mi | — |
| New Legacy Charter School Aurora | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| DSST: Montview Middle School Denver | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| DSST: Montview High School Denver | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Westerly Creek Elementary Denver | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Boston K-8 School Aurora | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Crawford Elementary School Aurora | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Ashley Elementary School Denver | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Fletcher Aurora | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Aurora Science & Tech Middle School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Aurora West College Preparatory Academy Aurora | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Vanguard Classical School - West Denver | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| New America School - Aurora Aurora | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL Denver | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Denver School of the Arts Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Swigert International School Denver | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Fulton Academy of Excellence Aurora | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| PADDINGTON STATION Denver | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kenton Elementary School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BISHOP MACHEBEUF HIGH SCHOOL Denver | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,191
Median Home Value
$806,400
Median Rent
$2,071/mo
Population
29,448
College Educated
77.3%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has a median household income of $166,191. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $806,400, with a median rent of $2,071/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 Creek K-8 School Broomfield, CO | 8.0 |
| Belleview Elementary School Greenwood Village, CO | 8.0 |
| Denver Language School Denver, CO | 8.0 |
| Gunnison Elementary School Gunnison, CO | 8.0 |
| Mountain Phoenix Community School Wheatridge, CO | 8.0 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Creekside Denver, CO | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
What grades does William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School serve?
William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 851 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School rank in CO?
William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is ranked #257 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has 79.6% math proficiency and 78.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School a charter school?
No, William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School a Title I school?
No, William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
19.0% of students at William (bill) Roberts Ece-8 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 851
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Phone
- (720) 424-2640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C- District Enrollment
- 88,258
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,206
- District Rank
- #40 of 196
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