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Westerly Creek Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
8800 East 28th Avenue, Denver, CO 80238 · (720) 424-3160 · Part of Denver County School District 1
Students
647
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Westerly Creek Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 10% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
8800 East 28th Avenue, Denver
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten100
Grade 1106
Grade 2110
Grade 3105
Grade 4104
Grade 5100
Enrollment over time
719’20
715’21
680’22
673’23
647’24
Down 10% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 10%Black 8%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.