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#337 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 19% in state

Wm E Bishop Elementary School

Elementary School · Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe

3100 S ELATI ST, Englewood, CO 80110

Enrollment

193

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Englewood

#4 of 21

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#260 of 1,006

In district

#2 of 9

Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Wm E Bishop Elementary School

Wm E Bishop Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, Colorado. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 193 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Wm E Bishop Elementary School shows room for improvement, with state rankings placing it at #1032 out of 1831 schools in Colorado.

On MySchoolScout's rating system, the school scores a 5.1/10 overall and 2.4/10 for academics, indicating areas where growth can be achieved. While proficiency rates in ELA and math are relatively low at 20% and 22%, respectively, the school is likely focusing on strategies to enhance student development and academic success. Wm E Bishop Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a diverse community setting that encourages social interaction and engagement.

The school’s location in Englewood offers a vibrant suburban environment where families can be part of an active community while their children receive a supportive education at Wm E Bishop Elementary School.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 193 students, Wm E Bishop Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.3%
Math vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.6 pts
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)16%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,050

Wm E Bishop Elementary School — Students at Wm E Bishop Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.2%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 20.2%
School
State
44.3%

Based on 11 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
12%
2025
Math
23.2%
ELA
26.3%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Wm E Bishop Elementary School Compares

See how Wm E Bishop Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in CO
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

3100 S ELATI ST, Englewood, CO 80110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wm E Bishop Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Denver), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Asbury Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Denver), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Englewood 0.9 mi 4.8
Englewood High School Englewood 1.1 mi 5.4
Englewood Leadership Academy Englewood 1.1 mi 6.0
Englewood Middle School Englewood 1.1 mi 8.0
Charles Hay World School Englewood 1.1 mi 7.2
HUMANEX ACADEMY Englewood 1.3 mi 6.6
Cherrelyn Elementary School Englewood 1.8 mi 5.6
Clayton Elementary School Englewood 1.9 mi 5.8
Grant Beacon Middle School Denver 1.9 mi 7.1
Asbury Elementary School Denver 1.8 mi 7.5
Schmitt Elementary School Denver 2.0 mi 6.2
Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill Denver 1.9 mi 7.6
Rocky Mountain Prep Federal Denver 1.9 mi 6.4
College View Elementary School Denver 1.7 mi 6.1
THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood 1.7 mi 6.8
Colorado's Finest High School of Choice Englewood 2.3 mi 5.6
DSST: College View High School Denver 1.8 mi 9.1
DSST: College View Middle School Denver 1.8 mi 5.7
ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Englewood 2.4 mi 4.9
McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School Denver 2.4 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,037

Median Home Value

$455,600

Median Rent

$1,582/mo

Population

23,775

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wm E Bishop Elementary School has a median household income of $82,037. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,600, with a median rent of $1,582/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wm E Bishop Elementary School

What grades does Wm E Bishop Elementary School serve?

Wm E Bishop Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Wm E Bishop Elementary School?

Wm E Bishop Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wm E Bishop Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wm E Bishop Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wm E Bishop Elementary School rank in CO?

Wm E Bishop Elementary School is ranked #337 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Wm E Bishop Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wm E Bishop Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Wm E Bishop Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wm E Bishop Elementary School has 22.2% math proficiency and 20.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wm E Bishop Elementary School a charter school?

No, Wm E Bishop Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wm E Bishop Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Wm E Bishop Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wm E Bishop Elementary School?

91.2% of students at Wm E Bishop 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
City Safety
High (6,006/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Englewood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Arapahoe County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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