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Mountain Phoenix Community School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

4725 Miller Street, Wheatridge, CO 80033 · (303) 728-9100

Wheat Ridge’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
533
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Mountain Phoenix Community School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 18.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4725 Miller Street, Wheatridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K45
Kindergarten79
Grade 151
Grade 252
Grade 346
Grade 456
Grade 552
Grade 650
Grade 753
Grade 849
Enrollment over time
654’20
537’21
552’22
541’23
533’24

Down 18.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mountain Phoenix Community School from Wheat Ridge families.

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