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Westerly Creek Elementary School
Data current as of 2025

Westerly Creek Elementary School

8800 East 28th Avenue, Denver
Jill Corcoran

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About the Data

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School Details

PK-5
Grades Served
8:10am-3:10pm
Monday - Friday
639
Total Enrollment
16:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Not Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
$16,552
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Academic Program: At Westerly Creek Elementary School, we platoon, which allows teachers to become experts in their content area. We collaborate, reflect, and align instruction on research-based best practices using consistent language. Westerly Creek students receive differentiated instruction to ensure that all students reach their personal learning goals. Professional Culture:...

Student Demographics

Asian 3.9%
0% 100%
Black or African American 8.0%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
0% 100%
White 62.1%
0% 100%
Other 10.2%
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 9.3%
0% 100%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
0% 100%
Two or More Races 0.0%
0% 100%
White 90.7%
0% 100%
Unknown or Withheld 0.0%
0% 100%

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 20.1%
0% 100%
English Learners 9.1%
0% 100%
Special Education 12.8%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

12.37
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 89.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 80.1%
Students feel safe and healthy 86.8%
Students feel they have choice and agency 73.9%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 89.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 80.1%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 86.8%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 73.9%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 55.2%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 95.7%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 97.2%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 55.2%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 95.7%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 97.2%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 80.8% 81.6% +0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 31.3% 47.1% +15.8%
Hispanic or Latino 66.7% 85.4% +18.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 77.8% 68.4% -9.4%
White 90.0% 87.2% -2.8%
Economically Disadvantaged 43.4% 50.0% +6.6%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 89.3% 86.6% -2.7%
All Students
2024 80.8%
2025 81.6%
Change +0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 31.3%
2025 47.1%
Change +15.8%
Hispanic or Latino
2024 66.7%
2025 85.4%
Change +18.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 77.8%
2025 68.4%
Change -9.4%
White
2024 90.0%
2025 87.2%
Change -2.8%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 43.4%
2025 50.0%
Change +6.6%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 89.3%
2025 86.6%
Change -2.7%

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 73.3% 74.9% +1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 37.5% 41.2% +3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 51.2% 70.7% +19.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 75.0% 68.4% -6.6%
White 81.8% 79.8% -2.0%
Economically Disadvantaged 32.1% 42.5% +10.4%
Not Economically Disadvantaged 82.6% 80.0% -2.6%
All Students
2024 73.3%
2025 74.9%
Change +1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 37.5%
2025 41.2%
Change +3.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2024 51.2%
2025 70.7%
Change +19.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 75.0%
2025 68.4%
Change -6.6%
White
2024 81.8%
2025 79.8%
Change -2.0%
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 32.1%
2025 42.5%
Change +10.4%
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 82.6%
2025 80.0%
Change -2.6%

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 54.5 47.5 -7.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 55.0 53.0 -2.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 57.0 40.0 -17.0
White 56.5 50.0 -6.5
Economically Disadvantaged 42.0 35.0 -7.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 59.0 49.0 -10.0
All Students
2024 54.5
2025 47.5
Change -7.0
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 55.0
2025 53.0
Change -2.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 57.0
2025 40.0
Change -17.0
White
2024 56.5
2025 50.0
Change -6.5
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 42.0
2025 35.0
Change -7.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 59.0
2025 49.0
Change -10.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 38.0 46.0 +8.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 33.5 37.0 +3.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races 33.0 46.0 +13.0
White 45.0 46.0 +1.0
Economically Disadvantaged 33.0 37.0 +4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 42.5 46.0 +3.5
All Students
2024 38.0
2025 46.0
Change +8.0
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 33.5
2025 37.0
Change +3.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 33.0
2025 46.0
Change +13.0
White
2024 45.0
2025 46.0
Change +1.0
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 33.0
2025 37.0
Change +4.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 42.5
2025 46.0
Change +3.5

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Choir
Drama
Environmental Science
Gifted and Talented Supports
STEM
Visual Arts

Special Programs

ELCSports
Flag Football (Co-ed)
Music
Physical Education (PE)
Robotics
Technology

Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Before-School Programs
Breakfast
Lunch

Special Education

Multi-Intensive Autism Center-Based Program (MI-Aut)

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)

Early Childhood

ECE-4 Spanish
Kindergarten English

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native N/A N/A N/A
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Black or African American 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or More Races 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
White 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 0.0%
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 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Black or African American
In School Suspensions 0.0%
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%
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 94.6%
Truancy Rate 2.5%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 94.6%
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,...

CMAS Performance

K-3 Reading Subgroup Growth and Performance

Academic Growth

39.75543
-104.885