Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School

Grades PK–12 Public charter District: Jefferson County School District No. R-1

4441 Salvia Street, Golden, CO 80403 Map

Math (met standard)
32%
−5 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
40%
−4 state 45% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
40%
+4 state 36% · 2025-26
Low income
—
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
19%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
425
2024-25
Students per teacher
15.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 35% state 42% · 2025-26 35% state 41% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 — 33% state 44% · 2022-23 —
Grade 5 50% state 39% · 2025-26 44% state 50% · 2025-26 31% state 36% · 2025-26
Grade 6 19% state 26% · 2021-22 50% state 43% · 2021-22 —
Grade 7 30% state 33% · 2025-26 39% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 25% state 38% · 2025-26 30% state 42% · 2025-26 44% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 9 38% state 41% · 2025-26 79% state 66% · 2025-26 —
Grade 10 43% state 39% · 2025-26 90% state 65% · 2025-26 —
Grade 11 29% state 32% · 2025-26 86% state 60% · 2025-26 —
All grades 32% state 37% · 2025-26 40% state 45% · 2025-26 40% state 36% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 32% state 37% 40% state 45% 40% state 36%
2024-25 24% state 32% 45% state 49% 56% state 39%
2023-24 20% state 35% 41% state 46% —
2022-23 20% state 29% 45% state 44% 22% state 31%
2021-22 20% state 29% 35% state 43% —
2018-19 18% state 34% 31% state 47% —
2017-18 — 21% state 45% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
94%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 19% of students (72) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 11% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

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

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Fairmount Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
1.1 mi
75%
+35 vs state
75%
+29 vs state
54%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 8% 601 White 86%
Manning Options School
Grades 6–8 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.4 mi
66%
+32 vs state
76%
+32 vs state
66%
+31 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 12% 685 White 83%
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.4 mi
66%
+26 vs state
77%
+30 vs state
73%
+36 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 11% 478 White 84%
Maple Grove Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.5 mi
63%
+23 vs state
71%
+24 vs state
54%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 14% 390 White 86%
Golden High School
Grades 9–12 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.5 mi
54%
+17 vs state
80%
+16 vs state
43%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 68% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 22% 1,469 White 79%
Drake Junior High School
Grades 6–8 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.8 mi
48%
+13 vs state
53%
+9 vs state
51%
+16 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 19% 1,002 White 78%
Bell Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2.9 mi
54%
+19 vs state
63%
+19 vs state
63%
+28 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 27% 774 White 74%
Free Horizon Montessori
Grades PK–8 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
3.0 mi
36%
−4 vs state
42%
−4 vs state
44%
+8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 24% 382 White 75%
Stober Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
3.4 mi
49%
+9 vs state
61%
+15 vs state
53%
+16 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 28% 348 White 70%
West Woods Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
3.5 mi
64%
+24 vs state
78%
+33 vs state
64%
+28 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 4% 542 White 84%