Best Schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO
Wellshire, Denver, CO has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 10,269 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Wellshire greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO
The top high schools in Wellshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cherry Creek High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3797 Students
2. South High School
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School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1844 Students
3. Thomas Jefferson High School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1329 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO
The top middle schools in Wellshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1062 Students
2. Merrill Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO
The top elementary schools in Wellshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Slavens K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 752 Students
2. Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students
3. University Park Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wellshire, Denver, CO
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wellshire, Denver, CO has a total population of 3,834 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 88% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wellshire, Denver, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wellshire, Denver, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wellshire, Denver, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wellshire, Denver, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Wellshire, Denver, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wellshire, Denver, CO
How many schools are in Wellshire, Denver, CO?
Wellshire, Denver, CO has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 10,269 students in total.
How do schools in Wellshire perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Wellshire score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Wellshire greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wellshire?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 39%
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