Pennington Elementary School has 169 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-6.

Pennington Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Pennington Elementary School’s learner population of 169 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has decreased by 31% over five school years.

School Comparison: Pennington Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Pennington Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Pennington Elementary School is Two Roads Charter School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Compass Montessori – Wheat Ridge Charter School (0.5 miles away)