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Welby Community School of the Arts

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1200 E 78th Ave, Denver, CO 80229 · (303) 853-1700 · Part of Mapleton School District 1

Welby’s School Grade B better than 59% of Colorado school districts

Students
308
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Welby Community School of the Arts

  • 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 32 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 17% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Welby kids: Monterey Community School

On the path

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

PK–6Welby Community School of the ArtsYou are here
6–8Monterey Community Schoolin Denver

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts15%
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).

1200 E 78th Ave, Denver

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten44
Grade 132
Grade 241
Grade 327
Grade 441
Grade 540
Grade 633
Enrollment over time
371’20
323’21
322’22
319’23
308’24

Down 17% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 19%Two or more races 3%Asian <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 Welby Community School of the Arts from Welby families.

Other schools in Mapleton School District 1

The district →

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