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Cory Elementary School
Data current as of 2025

Cory Elementary School

1550 South Steele Street, Denver
Joan Wieser

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About the Data

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School Details

1-5
Grades Served
8:10am-3:15pm
Monday - Friday
407
Total Enrollment
17:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Not Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
$16,114
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Cory Elementary is a neighborhood school and magnet site for Highly Gifted and Talented students, serving first- through fifth-grade. ECE and kindergarten classes are available at the Stephen Knight Center for Early Education campus. We emphasize lifelong learning and foster a positive school culture. Our parent community is actively involved....

Student Demographics

Asian 3.4%
0% 100%
Black or African American 4.4%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
0% 100%
White 70.5%
0% 100%
Other 11.1%
0% 100%

Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
0% 100%
Asian 0.0%
0% 100%
Black or African American 0.0%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
0% 100%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
0% 100%
Two or More Races 0.0%
0% 100%
White 91.3%
0% 100%
Unknown or Withheld 4.4%
0% 100%

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 23.1%
0% 100%
English Learners 12.0%
0% 100%
Special Education 11.5%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

12.44
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 86.8%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 75.5%
Students feel safe and healthy 85.3%
Students feel they have choice and agency 73.2%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 86.8%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 75.5%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 85.3%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 73.2%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 72.5%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 95.9%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 99.1%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 72.5%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 95.9%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 99.1%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 75.8% 68.9% -6.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 51.6% 50.0% -1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 88.0% 80.8% -7.2%
White 79.1% 71.4% -7.7%
Economically Disadvantaged 48.9% 39.5% -9.4%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 82.6% 74.9% -7.7%
All Students
2024 75.8%
2025 68.9%
Change -6.9%
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 51.6%
2025 50.0%
Change -1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 88.0%
2025 80.8%
Change -7.2%
White
2024 79.1%
2025 71.4%
Change -7.7%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 48.9%
2025 39.5%
Change -9.4%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 82.6%
2025 74.9%
Change -7.7%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 77.3% 72.0% -5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 53.3% 60.0% +6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 88.0% 69.2% -18.8%
White 80.9% 73.4% -7.5%
Economically Disadvantaged 45.7% 47.4% +1.7%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 85.3% 77.0% -8.3%
All Students
2024 77.3%
2025 72.0%
Change -5.3%
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 53.3%
2025 60.0%
Change +6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 88.0%
2025 69.2%
Change -18.8%
White
2024 80.9%
2025 73.4%
Change -7.5%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 45.7%
2025 47.4%
Change +1.7%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 85.3%
2025 77.0%
Change -8.3%

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 49.0 49.0 +0.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 44.5 41.0 -3.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 53.0 55.0 +2.0
Economically Disadvantaged 43.0 40.0 -3.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 51.0 53.0 +2.0
All Students
2024 49.0
2025 49.0
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 44.5
2025 41.0
Change -3.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 53.0
2025 55.0
Change +2.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 43.0
2025 40.0
Change -3.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 51.0
2025 53.0
Change +2.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 73.0 47.0 -26.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 63.0 NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 77.0 49.0 -28.0
Economically Disadvantaged 64.0 24.0 -40.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 76.0 50.0 -26.0
All Students
2024 73.0
2025 47.0
Change -26.0
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 63.0
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 77.0
2025 49.0
Change -28.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 64.0
2025 24.0
Change -40.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 76.0
2025 50.0
Change -26.0

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Gifted and Talented Supports
Project-Based Learning
STEM
Visual Arts

Special Programs

Highly Gifted and Talented
Music
Physical Education (PE)
Technology

Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Before-School Programs
Breakfast
Lunch

Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0.5% 0.0% 0.0%
Asian N/A N/A N/A
Black or African American 11.1% 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 0.5%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
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 11.1%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
In School Suspensions 0.0%
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 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 94.4%
Truancy Rate 2.5%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 94.4%
Truancy Rate
2025 2.5%

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,...

1-3 Early Literacy Achievement

ELA & Math Growth

Student Engagement

39.68875
-104.95