Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction WHEAT RIDGE, CO Grades PK–06 Suburb: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ B (75.7)
  • 288 Students
  • 16.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (303)420-8288 Phone
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Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (75.7)
288
Students
16.6
Teachers
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
(303)420-8288
Phone

Located in WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO (ZIP 80033), Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades PK–06 in the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 district.

Key statistics: 288 students enrolled; a 17.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
288.0
State avg: 394.0
▼ 27% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.34:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School
NCESSCH ID
080480001649
State School ID
CO-1420-1869
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-1
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10399 WEST 44TH AVENUE
City
WHEAT RIDGE
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80033
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0807
State Leg. Upper
08022
State Leg. Lower
08023
Latitude
39.7789
Longitude
-105.1139
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
288
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.6
Teachers FTE
📐
17.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.6
🍽️
Lunch program data not available
District Info
District Name
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
LEAID
0804800
State LEA ID
CO-1420
Phone
(303)982-6500
Website
http://www.jeffcopublicschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GOLDEN
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,231,746K
Federal Revenue
$85,182K
State Revenue
$482,200K
Local Revenue
$664,364K
Total Expenditure
$1,285,742K
Instruction Exp.
$589,177K
Support Services
$451,180K
Other Current Exp.
$50,593K
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Public schools within ~12 miles of Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School

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2
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3
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4
Everitt Middle School
WHEAT RIDGE · Middle
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5
Prospect Valley Elementary School
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1.1 mi
6
Wheat Ridge High School
WHEAT RIDGE · High
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School?
288 students are enrolled at Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School have?
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School has 16.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
What grades does Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School serve?
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School serves grades PK through 06.
Is Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School a charter school?
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School is a charter school.
What metro area is Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School located in?
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School belong to?
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district.
How much does Jefferson County School District No. R-1 spend per student?
The Jefferson County School District No. R-1 district spends approximately $4,464,381,944 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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