Serving 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilmore Davis Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 243 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wilmore Davis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Wilmore Davis Elementary School's student population of 243 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
243 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wilmore Davis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilmore Davis Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
45%
35%
Black
3%
4%
White
47%
52%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilmore Davis Elementary School's ranking?
Wilmore Davis Elementary School is ranked #1390 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Wilmore Davis Elementary School often compared to?
Wilmore Davis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peak Expeditionary - Pennington, Foster Dual Language Pk-8, Kullerstrand Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Wilmore Davis Elementary School?
243 students attend Wilmore Davis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Wilmore Davis Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilmore Davis Elementary School?
Wilmore Davis Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wilmore Davis Elementary School offer ?
Wilmore Davis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wilmore Davis Elementary School part of?
Wilmore Davis Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Wilmore Davis Elementary School located?
Wilmore Davis Elementary School is located in the Bel Aire neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Bel Aire.
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