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Centennial, A School for Expeditionary Learning
Data current as of 2025

Centennial, A School for Expeditionary Learning

4665 Raleigh Street, Denver
Emily Volkert

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About the Data

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School Details

PK-5
Grades Served
8:50am-3:50pm
Monday - Friday
477
Total Enrollment
17:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Not Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
$16,568
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Newlon Elementary prides itself as a values-driven learning environment. We are a Transitional Native Language Instruction (TNLI) school where students whose first language is Spanish receive instruction that supports them in acquiring English-language skills. Newlon is strongly committed to developing our multi-lingual learners' skills to put them on the pathway...

Student Demographics

Asian 0.8%
0% 100%
Black or African American 1.9%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%
0% 100%
White 63.9%
0% 100%
Other 7.2%
0% 100%

Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
0% 100%
Asian 3.6%
0% 100%
Black or African American 0.0%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
0% 100%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
0% 100%
Two or More Races 3.6%
0% 100%
White 82.1%
0% 100%
Unknown or Withheld 0.0%
0% 100%

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 27.9%
0% 100%
English Learners 4.6%
0% 100%
Special Education 17.8%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

NA
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 87.7%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 80.2%
Students feel safe and healthy 84.2%
Students feel they have choice and agency 73.4%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 87.7%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 80.2%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 84.2%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 73.4%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 74.3%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 96.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 95.1%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 74.3%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 96.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 95.1%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 52.1% 57.1% +5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 23.7% 29.4% +5.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 65.2% 66.7% +1.5%
Economically Disadvantaged 13.8% 23.1% +9.3%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 62.2% 63.5% +1.3%
All Students
2024 52.1%
2025 57.1%
Change +5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 23.7%
2025 29.4%
Change +5.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 65.2%
2025 66.7%
Change +1.5%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 13.8%
2025 23.1%
Change +9.3%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 62.2%
2025 63.5%
Change +1.3%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 51.4% 53.3% +1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 23.7% 27.0% +3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 64.8% 64.9% +0.1%
Economically Disadvantaged NA 18.5% NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA 59.9% NA
All Students
2024 51.4%
2025 53.3%
Change +1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 23.7%
2025 27.0%
Change +3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 64.8%
2025 64.9%
Change +0.1%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 18.5%
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 59.9%
Change NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 60.0 59.0 -1.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 65.0 NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 54.5 62.5 +8.0
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 59.5 62.5 +3.0
All Students
2024 60.0
2025 59.0
Change -1.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 65.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 54.5
2025 62.5
Change +8.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 59.5
2025 62.5
Change +3.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 64.0 64.0 +0.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 62.0 NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 68.0 69.0 +1.0
Economically Disadvantaged 40.5 NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 68.0 67.0 -1.0
All Students
2024 64.0
2025 64.0
Change +0.0
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 62.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 68.0
2025 69.0
Change +1.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 40.5
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 68.0
2025 67.0
Change -1.0

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Adapted Physical Education
Blended Learning
Environmental Science
Expeditionary Learning
Gifted and Talented Supports
Project-Based Learning
Service Learning
Visual Arts

Special Programs

Dance Styles and Genres
ELCSports
Gardening
Music
Personalized Learning
Physical Education (PE)
Student Leadership
Technology

Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Before-School Programs
Breakfast
Community Resources
Lunch

Special Education

Early Childhood Education Model 1 Center-Based Program
Multi-Intensive Severe Center-Based Program (MI-S)

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)

Early Childhood

ECE-3 English Model 1: Half day with morning and afternoon sessions
ECE-3/4 Model 1: Full day program
ECE-4 English: Full day program
Kindergarten English

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native N/A N/A N/A
Asian N/A N/A N/A
Black or African American N/A N/A N/A
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander N/A N/A N/A
Two or More Races 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
White 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 1.3%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Asian
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Black or African American
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Hispanic or Latino
In School Suspensions 1.6%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Two or More Races
In School Suspensions 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
White
In School Suspensions 1.3%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 94.0%
Truancy Rate 1.9%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 94.0%
Truancy Rate
2025 1.9%

Unified Improvement Plan: Priority Performance Challenges

Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...

Math growth and status

ELA growth and status

K-3 Literacy

39.78157
-105.043