Swanson Elementary School

Regular School · ARVADA, CO

Swanson Elementary School is a regular school school in ARVADA, Colorado, serving grades PK–05 with 283 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

283

Teachers (FTE)

19.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	149	53%
White	104	37%
Black or African American	11	4%
Asian	9	3%
Two or more races	8	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	1%
Total enrollment	283	149M / 134F

English Language Learners: 21 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=20%	32.2%	29
Reading Proficiency	11-19%	55.2%	53

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.44 grade levels

Math

-0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

5 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

140

49.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	283	100%

Contact & Location

6055 WEST 68TH AVENUE

ARVADA, CO 80003

Phone: (303)982-0891

District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,069

District enrollment: 75,327

Other Schools in District

Adams Elementary School Elementary
Addenbrooke Classical Grammar School Elementary
Bear Creek K-8 School Elementary
Belmar School of Integrated Arts Elementary
Bergen Elementary School Elementary
Blue Heron Elementary School Elementary
Bradford K8 South Elementary
Columbine Hills Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80003) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080480000790

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD