Best Public Schools in Sedalia, CO

Summary:

Sedalia, Colorado is home to a single elementary school, Sedalia Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school has a diverse student population, with a majority of Hispanic and White students, but faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with over 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, Sedalia Elementary School has consistently struggled, ranking in the bottom half of Colorado elementary schools and performing well below state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. The school's 2-star rating from SchoolDigger suggests it has been unable to improve student outcomes over time. This is particularly concerning given that Sedalia Elementary is part of the highly-ranked Douglas County School District, indicating the school may require additional support or resources to address its unique challenges.

While Sedalia Elementary School is the sole educational institution serving the Sedalia community, its low academic performance and high socioeconomic needs highlight the need for targeted interventions and support to ensure all students in the area have access to a quality education. Addressing the root causes of the school's struggles, such as resource disparities or specific learning needs, could be crucial in improving outcomes for the Sedalia community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking ()				CMAS English Language Arts (2024)			CMAS Math (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	Total
Sedalia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5449 North Huxtable Street	Sedalia	80135	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 387-5500	203	17	11.9	50.7%	102 (50.2%)	4 (2.0%)	85 (41.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.9%)	30.9	605^th of 943 public elementary schools	35.8%					(n/a)	35.0	29.2	30.6	25.0	18.3	$21,007

Cities Near Sedalia

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pine	16.83 mi	1	59^th
Littleton	17.17 mi	42	49^th
Larkspur	17.3 mi	1	35^th
Palmer Lake	18.96 mi	1	47^th
Bailey	19.03 mi	3	48^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.