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Meiklejohn Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
13405 W 83rd Pl, Arvada, CO 80005 · (303) 982-5695 · Part of Jefferson County School District R-1
Students
521
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Meiklejohn Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Next stop for Idledale kids: 27 high schools
On the path
Where Idledale kids come from and go next.
PK–5Meiklejohn ElementaryYou are here
9–1227 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
13405 W 83rd Pl, Arvada
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten87
Grade 187
Grade 283
Grade 385
Grade 468
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
492’20
469’21
457’22
518’23
521’24
Up 5.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%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.