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Leroy Elementary

Public Grades K-5

861^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 9% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Leroy Elementary is a public elementary school located in Northglenn, Colorado, serving 402 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district, which is ranked 52 out of 115 districts in the state.

Leroy Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 20-25% of Colorado elementary schools based on the statewide SchoolDigger ranking. The school's performance on CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) tests is significantly below the district and state averages across all grades and subjects, with only 18% of Leroy students proficient or better in ELA, compared to 42.2% for the district and 44.8% for the state. Leroy's performance is particularly low for specific student subgroups, such as female students, male students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of Colorado elementary schools for these groups. Additionally, Leroy Elementary has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.7% to 39.4% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.09% to 83.08% in recent years, indicating a high concentration of students from low-income families.

While the nearby schools in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district, such as Woodglen Elementary, Thornton Elementary, and North Mor Elementary, also perform below the district and state averages on CMAS tests, they do not underperform to the same extent as Leroy Elementary. In contrast, Hulstrom K-8, a magnet school in the district, stands out with exceptional academic performance, ranking among the top 1% of Colorado elementary schools. Additionally, Global Village Academy - North, a charter school outside the district, also outperforms Leroy Elementary on academic measures.

435

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,799

Per pupil spending ?

78.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1451 East Leroy Drive
Northglenn, CO 80233-3533

(720) 972-5460

District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Students who attend Leroy Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Century Middle School
	Northglenn Middle School
High:	Thornton High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

66.2%

White:

18.4%

Asian:

5.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 14th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Colorado average (17% vs 40% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (44% vs 28% Colorado)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school17%

District avg38%

Colorado avg40%

861^st of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Bottom 9%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 14% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

28^th of 33Elementary Schools in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools

52^nd of 115Adams 12 Five Star Schools among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	11.6	861 of 950	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.1	866 of 943	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.7	800 of 933	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.5	761 of 921	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.7	570 of 710	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.9	935 of 965	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.7	800 of 917	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	12.1	848 of 929	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	17.8	757 of 914	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.2	805 of 938	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	20.9	786 of 962	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	14.7	828 of 954	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	26.4	720 of 935	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	47.2	538 of 935	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	40.4	601 of 925	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	35.8	616 of 872	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	29.2	639 of 849	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	22.0	693 of 852	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	28.3	635 of 829	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	23.8	654 of 823	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	22.2	660 of 808	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	5.6	686 of 694	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.1	626 of 684	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.7	509 of 595	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	4.6	756 of 758	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.3	664 of 690	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	215 of 247	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.0	208 of 242	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.9	161 of 197	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.0	98 of 153	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.4	238 of 270	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.6	142 of 172	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	11.5	334 of 337	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	30.7	235 of 308	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	632 of 700	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.1	671 of 683	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.1	536 of 594	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.6	749 of 764	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	28.7	488 of 693	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	3.0	547 of 551	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)13th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)10th percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)1st percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)1st percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

Science21%-18 vs state

English Language Arts18%-27 vs state

Math14%-22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Leroy Elementary	Public	K-5	1451 East Leroy Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 972-5460	435	29	15.0	78.9%	80 (18.4%)	11 (2.5%)	288 (66.2%)	24 (5.5%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	24 (5.5%)	11.6	861^st of 950 public elementary schools	9.4%		11.1	866^th of 943 public elementary schools	8.2%	5	22.4	10.7	22.5				18.0	16.9	11.4	15.3				14.3	20.8		$18,799
The Studio School	Public, Magnet	K-5	10604 Grant Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(720) 972-3620	215	17	12.7	47.4%	104 (48.4%)	2 (0.9%)	94 (43.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.5%)	31	603^rd of 950 public elementary schools	36.5%		41	514^th of 943 public elementary schools	45.5%	89	37.1	35.9	60.0				43.3	17.1	14.6	24.2				18.3	28.1		$22,651
Explore Pk-8	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	10310 York St	Thornton	80229	Adams County	Mapleton School District No. 1	No	Yes	No	Yes	(303) 853-1300	557	28	19.7	62.8%	108 (19.4%)	8 (1.4%)	378 (67.9%)	40 (7.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.8%)	23.6	684^th of 950 public elementary schools	28.0%		10.7	868^th of 943 public elementary schools	8.0%	184	40.4	25.5	22.4		17.0		22.4	37.3	25.5	12.5		5.7		15.3	10.2		$15,618
Stukey Elementary School	Public	K-5	11080 Grant Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 972-5420	348	25	13.9	87.6%	68 (19.5%)	6 (1.7%)	184 (52.9%)	74 (21.3%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	16.5	786^th of 950 public elementary schools	17.3%		16.8	781^st of 943 public elementary schools	17.2%	5	36.6	28.9	28.3				31.2	20.0	10.3	8.2				12.8	12.0		$19,511
Malley Drive Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 East Malley Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 972-5480	435	24	18.1	77.5%	109 (25.1%)	7 (1.6%)	253 (58.2%)	47 (10.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.9%)	9.2	903^rd of 950 public elementary schools	4.9%		21.6	722^nd of 943 public elementary schools	23.4%	181	16.7	13.6	17.0				15.9			12.2				8.4	16.3		$17,607
Hulstrom K-8	Public	K-8	11551 Wyco Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	No	(720) 972-5400	663	37	17.9	11.5%	352 (53.1%)	13 (2.0%)	122 (18.4%)	84 (12.7%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (12.8%)	98.7	6^th of 950 public elementary schools	99.4%		97.4	12^th of 943 public elementary schools	98.7%	6	88.6	93.2	91.9	93.5	93.3	90.0	91.8	85.7	90.4	79.5	74.4	78.7	85.5	82.2	87.3	95.6	$16,154
STEM Lab	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	11700 Irma Drive	Northglenn	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(720) 972-4000	740	41	18.2	30.9%	424 (57.3%)	12 (1.6%)	202 (27.3%)	41 (5.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (7.8%)	70.4	266^th of 950 public elementary schools	72.0%		72.4	241^st of 943 public elementary schools	74.4%	25	69.9	39.2	64.8	50.6	70.1	60.9	58.9	60.3	35.6	54.9	40.5	52.2	65.2	51.2	65.7	66.2	$16,391
Global Village Academy - North	Public, Charter	K-8	555 West 112th Avenue	Northglenn	80234	Adams County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	No	No	Yes	(303) 446-7100	838	56	15.0	55.7%	218 (26.0%)	11 (1.3%)	539 (64.3%)	42 (5.0%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	22 (2.6%)	46.8	473^rd of 950 public elementary schools	50.2%		47.8	467^th of 943 public elementary schools	50.5%	6	37.3	47.1	55.3	60.9	66.2	57.7	51.9	30.8	32.2	34.2	22.2	33.8	32.7	31.1	43.8	38.3	$14,349
Woodglen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11717 Madison Street	Thornton	80233	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	No	(720) 972-5700	383	23	17.0	65.8%	123 (32.1%)	11 (2.9%)	208 (54.3%)	25 (6.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	23.3	689^th of 950 public elementary schools	27.5%		25.9	666^th of 943 public elementary schools	29.4%	23	40.8	29.5	29.6				33.3	22.4	13.3	25.9				20.9	20.4		$18,496
Thornton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Eppinger Boulevard	Thornton	80229	Adams County	Adams 12 Five Star Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 972-5660	387	28	13.8	88.1%	45 (11.6%)	9 (2.3%)	283 (73.1%)	35 (9.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)	9.2	904^th of 950 public elementary schools	4.8%		8.1	912^th of 943 public elementary schools	3.3%	8	17.4	16.1	15.1				16.1		12.7					9.6			$23,216

Frequently Asked Questions about Leroy Elementary

Is Leroy Elementary a good school?

Leroy Elementary ranks in the bottom 9.4% of Colorado elementary schools.

What district is Leroy Elementary in?

Adams 12 Five Star Schools

What is the racial makeup of Leroy Elementary?

Students at Leroy Elementary are 66% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

What schools do graduates of Leroy Elementary attend?

Students who attend Leroy Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Century Middle School
Middle : Northglenn Middle School
High : Thornton High School

How many students attend Leroy Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 435 students attended Leroy Elementary.

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