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Stober Elementary School

Q: Is Stober Elementary School a good school?

Stober Elementary School ranks 283 rd of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

283^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Stober Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, Colorado, serving 327 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1, which is ranked 29 out of 115 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Stober Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in academic assessments, with 58.1% of students proficient or better in CMAS/English Language Arts and 44.3% in CMAS/Math, compared to 52.5% and 42.8% for the district, and 44.8% and 35.9% for the state, respectively. The school also shows strong performance across different student subgroups, with female students ranking 59th out of 642 Colorado elementary schools in CMAS/English Language Arts, and male and white students also performing well. While Stober has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, reaching 27.7% in 2023-2024, it still performs better than nearby Eiber Elementary School and Slater Elementary School, which have the same chronic absenteeism rate.

Stober Elementary School stands out as a higher-performing school within the district, with a relatively lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 36.09% in 2023-2024, compared to nearby schools like Welchester Elementary (71.1%) and Eiber Elementary (79.64%). This suggests that Stober may have effective practices or resources that could be shared with other schools in the area to help improve their performance.

348

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,469

Per pupil spending ?

27.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2300 Urban Street
Lakewood, CO 80215-1127

(303) 982-7610

District: Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Students who attend Stober Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Everitt Middle School
High:	Wheat Ridge High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.5%

Hispanic:

22.7%

Two or more races:

4.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 71st percentile in 2015 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (52% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Above the Colorado median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg48%

Colorado avg40%

283^rd of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

36^th of 84Elementary Schools in the Jefferson County School District No. R-1

29^th of 115Jefferson County School District No. R-1 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	68.4	283 of 950	70.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.2	246 of 943	73.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.1	164 of 933	82.4%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	300 of 921	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.8	390 of 710	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	375 of 965	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.0	264 of 917	71.2%	★★★★☆
2017	74.0	219 of 929	76.4%	★★★★☆
2016	73.6	217 of 914	76.3%	★★★★☆
2015	66.9	270 of 938	71.2%	★★★★☆
2014	69.1	276 of 962	71.3%	★★★★☆
2013	67.7	308 of 954	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.9	376 of 935	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.4	432 of 935	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.3	393 of 925	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.6	328 of 872	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.8	289 of 849	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.9	389 of 852	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.9	267 of 829	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	63.6	330 of 823	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	71.7	235 of 808	70.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	285 of 694	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.9	190 of 684	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	86.9	59 of 642	90.8%	★★★★★
2022	46.6	310 of 595	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.1	258 of 351	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.5	357 of 758	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.0	241 of 690	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	210 of 700	70.0%	★★★★☆
2024	57.1	274 of 683	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.6	142 of 649	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	63.2	201 of 594	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.9	269 of 352	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	54.2	317 of 764	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.9	411 of 693	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	293 of 551	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.1	234 of 539	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.3	95 of 525	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	42.3	344 of 596	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)59th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts58%+13 vs state

Science58%+19 vs state

Math44%+8 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent on FaceBook
Thursday, October 18, 2012

My son had a very bad experience in another Jeffco school. Stober saved us... we love the staff and the principle! JUST AMAZING!!!! My son is thriving here and thrilled to go to school everyday! Close Quote

by a parent
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Love this school. The staff is amazing. My child is thriving there. 5 stars Close Quote

Schools Near Stober Elementary School

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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 (2024)
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
Stober Elementary School	Public	K-5	2300 Urban Street	Lakewood	80215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(303) 982-7610	348	22	15.8	27.6%	242 (69.5%)	2 (0.6%)	79 (22.7%)	7 (2.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	68.4	283^rd of 950 public elementary schools	70.2%		71.2	246^th of 943 public elementary schools	73.9%	37	48.6	62.7	67.4				58.1	44.9	42.3	45.7				44.3	57.8		$16,469
Maple Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3085 Alkire Street	Golden	80401	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(303) 982-5808	390	23	16.8	13.6%	335 (85.9%)	2 (0.5%)	37 (9.5%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.1%)	87.2	109^th of 950 public elementary schools	88.5%		82.1	151^st of 943 public elementary schools	84.0%	42	65.1	69.0	63.5				66.1	75.8	64.8	55.8				65.9	59.6		$15,404
Prospect Valley Elementary School	Public	K-5	3400 Pierson Street	Wheat Ridge	80033	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(303) 982-7535	583	33	17.8	29.3%	425 (72.9%)	4 (0.7%)	113 (19.4%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	30 (5.1%)	72.3	254^th of 950 public elementary schools	73.3%		75.4	208^th of 943 public elementary schools	77.9%	46	56.5	54.5	67.4				59.2	54.3	39.4	48.3				47.0	59.3		$16,010
Welchester Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13000 West 10th Avenue	Golden	80401	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 982-7342	293	19	15.2	72.4%	154 (52.6%)	15 (5.1%)	102 (34.8%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.1%)	39.3	532^nd of 950 public elementary schools	44.0%		32.6	583^rd of 943 public elementary schools	38.2%	51	28.3	33.3	48.6				36.1	53.3	31.6	29.7				39.2	24.3		$18,270
Eiber Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1385 Independence Street	Lakewood	80215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 982-6406	255	19	13.1	75.7%	42 (16.5%)	16 (6.3%)	166 (65.1%)	3 (1.2%)	5 (2.0%)	8 (3.1%)	15 (5.9%)	15	808^th of 950 public elementary schools	14.9%		14.9	808^th of 943 public elementary schools	14.3%		30.0	31.6	22.2				27.3	14.3	10.7	19.2				14.6	16.7		$17,841
Slater Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8605 West 23rd Avenue	Lakewood	80215	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 982-7575	280	22	12.8	72.5%	79 (28.2%)	10 (3.6%)	172 (61.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.1%)	14.2	817^th of 950 public elementary schools	14.0%		24.5	683^rd of 943 public elementary schools	27.6%	134	20.6	14.8	27.0				21.4	8.6	18.5	18.9				15.2	24.3		$20,094
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	10399 West 44th Avenue	Wheat Ridge	80033	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 420-8288	288	17	17.3		234 (81.3%)	3 (1.0%)	23 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.7%)	39	538^th of 950 public elementary schools	43.4%		41.2	511^th of 943 public elementary schools	45.8%	27		29.2	40.9				44.3	50.0	29.2					32.5	31.8		$12,447
Mountain Phoenix Community School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4725 Miller Street	Wheat Ridge	80033	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 728-9100	533	43	12.5	27.8%	407 (76.4%)	1 (0.2%)	85 (15.9%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.2%)	45.5	484^th of 950 public elementary schools	49.1%		50.9	438^th of 943 public elementary schools	53.6%	46	46.5	50.0	42.0	57.8	62.8	50.0	51.3	25.0	29.4	33.3	23.9	31.8	42.9	30.9	40.0	57.1	$10,734
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington	Public	PK, KG-5	4645 Independence Street	Wheat Ridge	80033	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 982-2083	316	18	17.6	40.5%	184 (58.2%)	4 (1.3%)	106 (33.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	60.1	358^th of 950 public elementary schools	62.3%		67	296^th of 943 public elementary schools	68.6%	62	36.7	51.9	60.6				48.5	42.9	46.2	48.5				45.5	45.5		$15,861
Dennison Elementary School	Public	K-6	401 Independence Street	Lakewood	80226	Jefferson County	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	No	No	No	No	(303) 982-6382	575	27	21.5	12.7%	384 (66.8%)	3 (0.5%)	80 (13.9%)	64 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.5%)	99	4^th of 950 public elementary schools	99.6%		99	3^rd of 943 public elementary schools	99.7%	1	92.6	84.2	94.8				90.5	93.6	86.3	86.3				88.7	88.4		$15,701

Frequently Asked Questions about Stober Elementary School

Is Stober Elementary School a good school?

Stober Elementary School ranks 283^rd of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Stober Elementary School?

Students at Stober Elementary School are 70% White, 23% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Stober Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 348 students attended Stober Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Stober Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Stober Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Everitt Middle School
High : Wheat Ridge High School

What district is Stober Elementary School in?

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

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