Adams Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Adams Elementary School

6450 West 95th Place
Broomfield, CO 80021

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Bottom 50%

Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adams Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Adams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Adams Elementary School's student population of 317 students has declined by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Adams Elementary School
Pre-K	71
Kind	41
1	43
2	46
3	41
4	28
5	47

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Total Students

317 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2023	314
2022	329
2021	334
2020	387
2019	387
2018	453
2017	453
2016	477
2015	502
2014	506
2013	538
2012	535
2011	505
2010	499
2009	506
2008	481
2007	491
2006	478
2005	439
2004	413
2003	415
2002	418
2001	369
2000	327
1999	301
1998	292
1997	316
1996	653
1995	655
1994	797
1993	720
1992	654
1991	644

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2023	19
2022	21
2021	23
2020	21
2019	21
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	25
2014	27
2013	25
2012	24
2011	21
2010	23
2009	23
2008	22
2007	22
2006	19
2005	18
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	16
2000	33
1999	36
1998	15
1997	16
1996	29
1995	30
1994	34
1993	31
1992	27
1991	29

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School Rankings

Adams Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Adams Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#993 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Adams Elementary School
2022	#993
2021	#912
2019	#606
2018	#403
2017	#213
2016	#311
2015	#482
2014	#494
2013	#422
2012	#258
2011	#426

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20-24%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	22%	32%	38%
2021	24%	33%	36%
2019	42%	35%	41%
2018	47%	35%	42%
2017	53%	33%	40%
2016	48%	33%	40%
2015	41%	31%	39%
2014	75%	57%	63%
2013	75%	57%	63%
2012	78%	56%	62%
2011	95%	82%	88%

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40-44%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	42%	45%	52%
2021	42%	47%	53%
2019	52%	47%	54%
2018	52%	44%	42%
2017	61%	42%	49%
2016	53%	40%	46%
2015	49%	40%	49%
2014	76%	69%	76%
2013	79%	70%	77%
2012	84%	70%	76%
2011	94%	89%	94%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	17:1	16:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	17:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	17:1	17:1	18:1
2017	17:1	17:1	18:1
2016	18:1	17:1	18:1
2015	20:1	17:1	18:1
2014	19:1	17:1	18:1
2013	21:1	17:1	18:1
2012	22:1	17:1	18:1
2011	24:1	17:1	18:1
2010	22:1	16:1	18:1
2009	22:1	16:1	17:1
2008	22:1	16:1	18:1
2007	22:1	17:1	18:1
2006	25:1	16:1	18:1
2005	24:1	17:1	19:1
2004	24:1	16:1	19:1
2003	24:1	16:1	18:1
2002	25:1	17:1	19:1
2001	23:1	17:1	20:1
2000	10:1	17:1	21:1
1999	8:1	17:1	21:1
1998	20:1	18:1	21:1
1997	20:1	18:1	21:1
1996	23:1	18:1	21:1
1995	22:1	18:1	21:1
1994	24:1	18:1	22:1
1993	23:1	18:1	21:1
1992	24:1	18:1	21:1
1991	23:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2012)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	3%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	3%
2021	7%	3%	3%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	8%	3%	3%
2015	8%	3%	4%
2014	9%	3%	3%
2013	13%	3%	3%
2012	10%	3%	3%
2011	9%	3%	3%
2010	13%	4%	4%
2009	12%	4%	4%
2008	11%	3%	4%
2007	12%	3%	4%
2006	9%	3%	4%
2005	9%	3%	4%
2004	12%	3%	4%
2003	9%	3%	4%
2002	7%	3%	3%
2001	8%	3%	3%
2000	7%	3%	3%
1999	5%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	4%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

34%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	27%	35%	26%
2022	29%	35%	25%
2021	26%	34%	25%
2020	24%	34%	23%
2019	24%	34%	23%
2018	24%	34%	25%
2017	24%	34%	25%
2016	20%	33%	25%
2015	19%	33%	26%
2014	20%	33%	24%
2013	19%	32%	24%
2012	18%	32%	24%
2011	17%	32%	23%
2010	15%	29%	19%
2009	16%	28%	19%
2008	15%	28%	19%
2007	16%	28%	18%
2006	17%	27%	17%
2005	15%	26%	16%
2004	16%	25%	15%
2003	14%	24%	14%
2002	13%	23%	13%
2001	14%	22%	12%
2000	14%	21%	11%
1999	11%	20%	10%
1998	11%	19%	10%
1997	11%	19%	9%
1996	10%	18%	9%
1995	10%	18%	8%
1994	9%	17%	8%
1993	10%	17%	8%
1992	9%	17%	8%
1991	10%	16%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	4%	5%	1%
2022	4%	4%	1%
2021	3%	5%	1%
2020	3%	5%	1%
2019	3%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	3%	6%	2%
2008	4%	6%	2%
2007	3%	6%	2%
2006	4%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	2%
2001	2%	6%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1998	3%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%

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White

54%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	57%	51%	65%
2022	57%	52%	66%
2021	59%	52%	66%
2020	64%	53%	67%
2019	64%	53%	67%
2018	65%	53%	67%
2017	65%	53%	67%
2016	66%	54%	68%
2015	67%	54%	66%
2014	65%	55%	68%
2013	63%	56%	68%
2012	65%	56%	68%
2011	67%	57%	68%
2010	68%	60%	73%
2009	67%	61%	74%
2008	68%	61%	74%
2007	67%	62%	75%
2006	69%	63%	76%
2005	70%	64%	77%
2004	68%	65%	78%
2003	73%	66%	79%
2002	77%	67%	81%
2001	76%	68%	82%
2000	94%	70%	84%
1999	98%	71%	85%
1998	81%	72%	85%
1997	86%	72%	86%
1996	84%	73%	86%
1995	85%	74%	87%
1994	85%	75%	87%
1993	85%	75%	87%
1992	86%	75%	87%
1991	86%	76%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	7%	5%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	5%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	0.60	0.62	0.51
2022	0.59	0.61	0.51
2021	0.58	0.61	0.51
2020	0.53	0.60	0.49
2019	0.53	0.60	0.49
2018	0.52	0.60	0.49
2017	0.52	0.60	0.49
2016	0.52	0.60	0.48
2015	0.51	0.60	0.49
2014	0.53	0.59	0.49
2013	0.56	0.59	0.49
2012	0.54	0.59	0.49
2011	0.52	0.58	0.48
2010	0.50	0.55	0.43
2009	0.51	0.55	0.42
2008	0.51	0.55	0.42
2007	0.51	0.54	0.40
2006	0.49	0.53	0.39
2005	0.48	0.52	0.38
2004	0.50	0.52	0.37
2003	0.44	0.51	0.35
2002	0.39	0.50	0.33
2001	0.40	0.49	0.31
2000	0.30	0.47	0.29
1999	0.20	0.46	0.27
1998	0.33	0.46	0.26
1997	0.25	0.45	0.25
1996	0.28	0.45	0.24
1995	0.27	0.43	0.23
1994	0.27	0.41	0.22
1993	0.26	0.41	0.22
1992	0.25	0.40	0.22
1991	0.25	0.40	0.21

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Eligible for

38%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	32%	33%	26%
2022	29%	30%	23%
2021	32%	33%	25%
2020	27%	33%	24%
2019	27%	33%	24%
2018	28%	35%	25%
2017	28%	35%	25%
2016	22%	34%	23%
2015	26%	34%	24%
2014	27%	35%	25%
2013	28%	34%	26%
2012	26%	34%	25%
2011	25%	33%	25%
2010	22%	31%	23%
2009	16%	28%	19%
2008	18%	28%	19%
2007	20%	27%	19%
2006	18%	27%	19%
2005	14%	25%	15%
2004	12%	24%	13%
2003	11%	22%	11%
2002	8%	21%	10%
2001	9%	20%	9%
2000	9%	21%	10%
1999	11%	21%	10%
1998	10%	22%	10%
1997	11%	22%	10%
1996	10%	22%	10%
1995	9%	22%	10%
1994	9%	21%	10%
1993	8%	20%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Adams Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	8%	7%	7%
2022	7%	6%	6%
2021	8%	7%	6%
2020	8%	8%	7%
2019	8%	8%	7%
2018	9%	8%	7%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	5%	7%	6%
2015	6%	7%	6%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	8%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	5%	7%	6%
2009	8%	7%	6%
2008	9%	7%	6%
2007	4%	7%	5%
2006	6%	6%	5%
2005	8%	6%	5%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	4%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adams Elementary School's ranking?

Adams Elementary School is ranked #993 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Adams Elementary School often compared to?

Adams Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Academy Elementary School, Semper Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Adams Elementary School?

317 students attend Adams Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Adams Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Adams Elementary School?

Adams Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Adams Elementary School offer ?

Adams Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Adams Elementary School part of?

Adams Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

In what neighborhood is Adams Elementary School located?

Adams Elementary School is located in the West Central Westminster neighborhood of Broomfield, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in West Central Westminster.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 317 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education