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John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

8731 Lowell Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80030 · (303) 428-2161 · Part of Westminster Public School District

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

Directions
Students
354
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 19.6% since 2020–21
  • 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–8John E. Flynn A Marzano AcademyYou are here
9–12Westminster High Schoolin Westminster

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts24%
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 ↗

8731 Lowell Boulevard, Westminster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten46
Grade 133
Grade 246
Grade 329
Grade 439
Grade 541
Grade 634
Grade 732
Grade 838
Enrollment over time
296’20
326’21
337’22
347’23
354’24

Up 19.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%White 20%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy 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.