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#425 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 23% in state

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy

Elementary School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1

8300 W 94TH AVENUE, Westminster, CO 80021

Charter

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#425 of 1,815

In Westminster

#4 of 29

public schools

In district

#41 of 140

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy

7.7/10

Elementary School in Westminster · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is a public elementary school in Westminster, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy serves approximately 518 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • CO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.2% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+19.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.1 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,483
Chronic Absenteeism14.1%

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy — Students at Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.4% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 64.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.5% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 41 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
50%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
59.4%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy Compares

See how Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
77th percentile in CO
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8300 W 94TH AVENUE, Westminster, CO 80021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Academy Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), with a very similar rating. Another option is Warder Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Arvada), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hackberry Hill Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Arvada), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Westminster, see our Westminster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Moore Middle School Arvada 0.7 mi 2.9
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westminster 0.8 mi 5.6
Lukas Elementary School Westminster 0.7 mi 5.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT STANDLEY LAKE Westminster 0.8 mi 5.3
Jefferson Academy Elementary Broomfield 0.8 mi 7.9
Semper Elementary School Westminster 0.7 mi 4.0
DEVEREUX CLEO WALLACE CENTER Westminster 1.0 mi
Pomona High School Arvada 1.2 mi 5.5
Mandalay Middle School Westminster 1.0 mi 5.8
Standley Lake High School Westminster 1.3 mi 7.5
Weber Elementary School Arvada 1.4 mi 5.9
Doral Academy of Colorado Arvada 1.2 mi 5.4
Wayne Carle Middle School Westminster 1.3 mi 5.7
Adams Elementary School Westminster 1.4 mi 3.9
Little Elementary School Arvada 1.6 mi 3.9
Warder Elementary School Arvada 2.1 mi 7.6
Hackberry Hill Elementary School Arvada 2.4 mi 7.5
Jefferson Academy Broomfield 2.5 mi 7.9
Jefferson Academy High School Broomfield 2.5 mi 6.8
HYLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Westminster 2.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,645

Median Home Value

$530,300

Median Rent

$2,054/mo

Population

35,562

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

51.8%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy

What grades does Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy serve?

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy?

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy rank in CO?

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy ranks #425 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy a charter school?

Yes, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy a Title I school?

No, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy?

13.1% of students at Woodrow Wilson Charter 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.1%

District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1
District Enrollment
74,251
Schools in District
148
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,483
District Rank
#41 of 140

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