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B−

Mapleton Early Career Preparation

PublicHighGrades 9–12

8980 York St, Thornton, CO 80229 · (303) 853-1960 · Part of Mapleton School District 1

Thornton’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
306
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Mapleton Early Career Preparation

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 13.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

8980 York St, Thornton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 980
Grade 1081
Grade 1181
Grade 1264
Enrollment over time
270’20
279’21
319’22
302’23
306’24

Up 13.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%White 6%Asian 3%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mapleton Early Career Preparation from Thornton families.

Other schools in Mapleton School District 1

The district →
Explore Pk-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Thornton
C
557 students20:1
Trailside Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D
492 students18:1
Adventure Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Denver
D
429 students19:1
Meadow Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Thornton
D
378 students17:1
Achieve Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Thornton
C−
370 students18:1
Welby Community School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Denver
D
308 students16:1

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; Thornton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.