Mesa Elementary School

9100 Lowell Boulevard, Shaw Heights CO, 80030 | Westminster School District 50 | 303-428-2891
  • grades PK-5
  • students 368
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 17% 57% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 37 in Shaw Heights
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
n/aShaw Heights
39%Colorado

Mesa Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Westminster School District 50" in Shaw Heights, CO. There are a total of 368 students and 20 teachers at Mesa Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Mesa Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 57% lower than the Colorado average.

Mesa Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students368
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mesa Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
320-29%
4<= 10%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
4<= 10%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mesa Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 28.0% 19.2% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 3.4% 1.5% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 7.4% 4.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 57.4% 72.0% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 1.7% 3.5% 3.1%

Shaw Heights demographics profile

StatisticShaw HeightsColoradoNational
Population5,9875,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,5475691
Median age33.336.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%56%55%
Speak English72%83%79%
Speak Spanish23%12%13%

Education level achieved in Shaw Heights

IndexShaw HeightsColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade69.6%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school68.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college45.6%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.2%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters2.9%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Mesa Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.