Westgate Community School

Grades K–12 Public charter District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools

12500 Washington St, Thornton, CO 80241 Map

Math (met standard)
25%
−12 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
34%
−11 state 45% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
29%
−7 state 36% · 2025-26
Low income
38%
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
9%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
540
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.0
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 18% state 39% · 2025-26 27% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 9% state 39% · 2025-26 30% state 50% · 2025-26 23% state 36% · 2025-26
Grade 6 32% state 33% · 2025-26 36% state 42% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 28% state 33% · 2025-26 38% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 30% state 38% · 2025-26 36% state 42% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 9 70% state 41% · 2025-26 87% state 65% · 2024-25 —
Grade 10 48% state 36% · 2024-25 96% state 64% · 2024-25 —
Grade 11 46% state 33% · 2024-25 95% state 60% · 2025-26 61% state 25% · 2025-26
All grades 25% state 37% · 2025-26 34% state 45% · 2025-26 29% state 36% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 25% state 37% 34% state 45% 29% state 36%
2024-25 30% state 36% 46% state 45% 47% state 38%
2023-24 29% state 34% 46% state 44% 49% state 35%
2022-23 26% state 33% 49% state 44% 42% state 33%
2021-22 28% state 31% 47% state 43% —
2018-19 31% state 37% 56% state 46% —
2017-18 — 58% state 45% —
2014-15 35% state 30% 49% state 40% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
98%
state 86% · 2024-25

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

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 9% of students (48) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 10% 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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Pathways Future Center
Grades 6–12 Virtual Alternative · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.4 mi
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% 386 Hispanic 70%
Century Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.7 mi
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% 717 White 43%
Hunters Glen Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
0.9 mi
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% 491 Hispanic 44%
Mountain Range High School
Grades 9–12 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.0 mi
25%
−12 vs state
53%
−11 vs state
— 8% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 53% 1,788 Hispanic 51%
Silver Hills Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.0 mi
19%
−16 vs state
28%
−15 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 69% 965 Hispanic 66%
STEM Lab
Grades PK–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.2 mi
51%
+14 vs state
64%
+20 vs state
59%
+24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 31% 740 White 57%
Hulstrom K-8
Grades K–8 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.4 mi
85%
+48 vs state
93%
+48 vs state
85%
+49 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 88% in 2025-26 11% 663 White 53%
Malley Drive Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.4 mi
12%
−28 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 77% 435 Hispanic 58%
Five Star Online Academy
Grades 1–12 Virtual · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.8 mi
10%
23%
17%
−15 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2023-24 → 16% in 2025-26 — 506 Hispanic 46%
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
1.8 mi
35%
−5 vs state
41%
−5 vs state
30%
−6 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 57% 465 Hispanic 52%