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Mesa Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

9100 Lowell Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80030 · (303) 428-2891 · Part of Westminster Public School District

Shaw Heights’ School Grade D better than 11% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
317
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Mesa Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Shaw Heights kids: Westminster High School

On the path

Where Shaw Heights kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Mesa Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12Westminster High Schoolin Westminster

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9100 Lowell Boulevard, Westminster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten44
Grade 149
Grade 252
Grade 358
Grade 450
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
294’20
297’21
307’22
295’23
317’24

Up 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 19%Black 3%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mesa Elementary School from Shaw Heights families.

Other schools in Westminster Public School District

The district →
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
C−
597 students19:1
Orchard Park Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D
531 students15:1
Sunset Ridge PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Westminster
C
449 students21:1
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
425 students15:1
Colorado STEM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Westminster
A−
415 students19:1
Fairview PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
397 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Shaw Heights’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.