Grade Trends

Thornton, CO public schools

36 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

ZIP codes: 80023802068022980233802418029980602

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Academy High School
Grades 9–12 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
17%
−20 vs state
43%
−21 vs state
21%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 74% 8% 399 Hispanic 86%
Achieve Academy
Grades PK–8 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
17%
−21 vs state
22%
−23 vs state
12%
−24 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 76% 15% 370 Hispanic 83%
Brantner Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · School District 27J
45%
+5 vs state
55%
+9 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 41% 13% 574 White 47%
Century Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
23%
−12 vs state
32%
−12 vs state
20%
−16 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 50% 14% 717 White 43%
Cherry Drive Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
34%
−6 vs state
40%
−6 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 60% 18% 325 Hispanic 59%
Clayton Partnership School
Grades K–8 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
18%
−22 vs state
22%
−23 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 78% 10% 430 Hispanic 87%
Coronado Hills Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
10%
−30 vs state
15%
−31 vs state
14%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 81% 17% 412 Hispanic 85%
Discovery Magnet School
Grades K–8 · School District 27J
46%
+9 vs state
51%
+7 vs state
45%
+10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2023-24 → 49% in 2025-26 23% 7% 692 White 57%
Eagleview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
39%
−1 vs state
47%
+1 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 39% 13% 451 White 49%
Explore Pk-8
Grades PK–8 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
22%
−16 vs state
31%
−13 vs state
15%
−21 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 63% 12% 557 Hispanic 68%
Hunters Glen Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
34%
−6 vs state
36%
−10 vs state
39%
+3 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 53% 13% 491 Hispanic 44%
Mapleton Early Career Preparation
Grades 9–12 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
13%
−27 vs state
45%
−19 vs state
12%
−13 vs state · 2022-23
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 72% 10% 306 Hispanic 89%
Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts
Grades 9–12 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
3%
12%
−31 vs state · 2022-23
5%
−26 vs state · 2022-23
10% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2018-19 → 12% in 2022-23 69% 14% 393 Hispanic 80%
McElwain Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
8%
−33 vs state · 2024-25
16%
−30 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 90% 10% 361 Hispanic 51%
Meadow Community School
Grades PK–8 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
11%
−25 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
10%
−26 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 75% 14% 378 Hispanic 76%
New America School - Thornton
Grades 9–12 Charter Alternative · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
—
7%
— Not enough years of data 85% 4% 190 Hispanic 92%
Pathways Future Center
Grades 6–12 Virtual Alternative · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
11%
−28 vs state · 2018-19
31%
−28 vs state · 2022-23
— Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2018-19 → 31% in 2022-23 73% 15% 386 Hispanic 70%
Prairie Hills Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
45%
+5 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
38%
+2 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 30% 14% 378 White 57%
Riverdale Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
25%
−16 vs state
38%
−8 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 67% 14% 372 Hispanic 56%
Riverdale Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · School District 27J
24%
−13 vs state
53%
−11 vs state
21%
−3 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 39% 9% 1,784 Hispanic 45%
Rocky Top Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
46%
+12 vs state
53%
+10 vs state
44%
+9 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 28% 11% 1,052 White 56%
Rodger Quist Middle School
Grades 6–8 · School District 27J
30%
−4 vs state
40%
−3 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 39% 9% 855 Hispanic 44%
Shadow Ridge Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
11%
−23 vs state
17%
−27 vs state
15%
−21 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 57% 16% 632 Hispanic 56%
Silver Creek Elementary
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
54%
+14 vs state
60%
+15 vs state
54%
+18 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 20% 12% 538 White 62%
Skyview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
31%
−9 vs state
36%
−10 vs state
31%
−5 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 58% 16% 326 Hispanic 49%
Stargate Charter School
Grades K–12 Charter · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
77%
+40 vs state
77%
+33 vs state
76%
+40 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 77% in 2025-26 10% 5% 1,572 White 48%
Stellar Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
30%
−10 vs state
41%
−5 vs state
29%
−7 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 68% 12% 418 Hispanic 56%
STEM Launch
Grades K–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
23%
−13 vs state
32%
−12 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 79% 14% 677 Hispanic 73%
Tarver Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
47%
+7 vs state
42%
−4 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 37% 15% 475 White 50%
Thornton Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
12%
−28 vs state
16%
−28 vs state · 2024-25
7%
−31 vs state · 2023-24
3% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 88% 19% 387 Hispanic 73%
Thornton High School
Grades 9–12 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
10%
−27 vs state
25%
−38 vs state
— 8% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 79% 14% 1,439 Hispanic 71%
Thornton Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
5%
−30 vs state
8%
−36 vs state
5%
−30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2025-26 84% 17% 721 Hispanic 77%
West Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · School District 27J
43%
+3 vs state
40%
−6 vs state
23%
−13 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 39% 10% 690 White 43%
Westgate Community School
Grades K–12 Charter · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
25%
−12 vs state
34%
−11 vs state
29%
−7 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 38% 9% 540 White 52%
Woodglen Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
18%
−22 vs state
28%
−18 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 66% 18% 383 Hispanic 54%
York International
Grades K–12 · Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
32%
−5 vs state
32%
−13 vs state
10%
−26 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 73% 12% 776 Hispanic 85%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).