Kenton Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Kenton Elementary School

1255 Kenton St
Aurora, CO 80010

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Bottom 50%

Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 482 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 8% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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Kenton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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Kenton Elementary School's student population of 482 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kenton Elementary School
Pre-K	39
Kind	77
1	71
2	86
3	69
4	67
5	73

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Total Students

482 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School
2023	448
2022	417
2021	450
2020	522
2019	522
2018	617
2017	617
2016	672
2015	640
2014	565
2013	512
2012	540
2011	553
2010	556
2009	545
2008	520
2007	545
2006	603
2005	677
2004	668
2003	670
2002	669
2001	643
2000	653
1999	583
1998	529
1997	520
1996	480
1995	462
1994	396
1993	418
1992	389
1991	388
1990	368
1989	350
1988	374
1987	380

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School
2023	35
2022	30
2021	30
2020	29
2019	29
2018	39
2017	39
2016	36
2015	34
2014	31
2013	30
2012	31
2011	32
2010	35
2009	31
2008	32
2007	30
2006	35
2005	37
2004	39
2003	42
2002	38
2001	37
2000	36
1999	30
1998	29
1997	27
1996	25
1995	23
1994	23
1993	22
1992	21
1991	21
1990	23
1989	24
1988	24
1987	21

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School Calendar

School Motto

The ROAD to Success Starts at Kenton!

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Kenton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Kenton Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1672 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School
2023	#1672
2022	#1758
2021	#1624
2019	#1687
2018	#1753
2017	#1717
2016	#1683
2015	#1671
2014	#1531
2013	#1627
2012	#1536

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33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	8%	33%	16%
2022	3%	32%	14%
2021	10%	33%	14%
2019	10%	35%	18%
2018	6%	35%	17%
2017	2%	33%	16%
2016	5%	33%	15%
2015	6%	31%	13%
2014	43%	57%	36%
2013	34%	57%	38%
2012	40%	56%	38%

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14%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2022	14%	45%	24%
2021	12%	47%	25%
2019	18%	47%	27%
2018	10%	44%	17%
2017	8%	42%	24%
2016	10%	40%	22%
2015	11%	40%	21%
2014	36%	69%	47%
2013	30%	70%	49%
2012	31%	70%	48%
2011	67%	89%	78%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	13:1	16:1	17:1
2022	14:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	16:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	16:1	17:1	18:1
2017	16:1	17:1	18:1
2016	19:1	17:1	19:1
2015	19:1	17:1	19:1
2014	18:1	17:1	20:1
2013	17:1	17:1	20:1
2012	17:1	17:1	20:1
2011	17:1	17:1	20:1
2010	16:1	16:1	20:1
2009	18:1	16:1	19:1
2008	16:1	16:1	18:1
2007	18:1	17:1	19:1
2006	17:1	16:1	19:1
2005	18:1	17:1	19:1
2004	17:1	16:1	19:1
2003	16:1	16:1	19:1
2002	18:1	17:1	20:1
2001	17:1	17:1	20:1
2000	18:1	17:1	20:1
1999	19:1	17:1	19:1
1998	18:1	18:1	19:1
1997	20:1	18:1	19:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	20:1	18:1	19:1
1994	17:1	18:1	19:1
1993	19:1	18:1	19:1
1992	19:1	18:1	19:1
1991	18:1	18:1	20:1
1990	16:1	18:1	19:1
1989	15:1	18:1	20:1
1988	16:1	18:1	19:1
1987	18:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	7%	3%	5%
2019	7%	3%	5%
2018	11%	3%	6%
2017	11%	3%	6%
2016	10%	3%	5%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	6%	3%	5%
2013	5%	3%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	1%	4%	5%
2009	2%	4%	4%
2008	1%	3%	4%
2007	1%	3%	4%
2006	1%	3%	4%
2005	2%	3%	4%
2004	1%	3%	4%
2003	2%	3%	4%
2002	2%	3%	4%
2001	2%	3%	5%
2000	3%	3%	5%
1999	5%	3%	5%
1998	5%	3%	5%
1997	6%	3%	5%
1996	7%	3%	5%
1995	8%	3%	5%
1994	8%	2%	5%
1993	6%	2%	5%
1992	6%	2%	5%
1991	7%	2%	5%

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Hispanic

75%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	72%	35%	57%
2022	67%	35%	56%
2021	70%	34%	56%
2020	73%	34%	55%
2019	73%	34%	55%
2018	72%	34%	55%
2017	72%	34%	55%
2016	73%	33%	55%
2015	73%	33%	55%
2014	76%	33%	54%
2013	81%	32%	54%
2012	77%	32%	52%
2011	81%	32%	52%
2010	84%	29%	51%
2009	86%	28%	51%
2008	87%	28%	50%
2007	85%	28%	49%
2006	85%	27%	48%
2005	81%	26%	45%
2004	82%	25%	41%
2003	76%	24%	39%
2002	71%	23%	36%
2001	67%	22%	31%
2000	59%	21%	27%
1999	50%	20%	22%
1998	44%	19%	18%
1997	42%	19%	16%
1996	37%	18%	13%
1995	27%	18%	10%
1994	22%	17%	9%
1993	16%	17%	8%
1992	16%	17%	7%
1991	12%	16%	6%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	11%	5%	17%
2022	15%	4%	17%
2021	13%	5%	17%
2020	13%	5%	18%
2019	13%	5%	18%
2018	12%	5%	18%
2017	12%	5%	18%
2016	9%	5%	19%
2015	13%	5%	18%
2014	10%	5%	18%
2013	7%	5%	18%
2012	12%	5%	17%
2011	9%	5%	18%
2010	8%	6%	20%
2009	6%	6%	20%
2008	5%	6%	20%
2007	7%	6%	20%
2006	7%	6%	21%
2005	8%	6%	22%
2004	7%	6%	22%
2003	11%	6%	22%
2002	12%	6%	22%
2001	14%	6%	23%
2000	17%	5%	24%
1999	19%	5%	25%
1998	22%	5%	24%
1997	23%	5%	24%
1996	23%	5%	23%
1995	26%	4%	23%
1994	27%	5%	22%
1993	26%	5%	21%
1992	22%	5%	20%
1991	21%	5%	20%

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White

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	7%	51%	14%
2022	7%	52%	14%
2021	6%	52%	14%
2020	4%	53%	16%
2019	4%	53%	16%
2018	4%	53%	17%
2017	4%	53%	17%
2016	5%	54%	18%
2015	4%	54%	18%
2014	4%	55%	18%
2013	4%	56%	19%
2012	5%	56%	21%
2011	5%	57%	22%
2010	6%	60%	23%
2009	5%	61%	24%
2008	6%	61%	25%
2007	6%	62%	25%
2006	7%	63%	26%
2005	9%	64%	28%
2004	10%	65%	31%
2003	11%	66%	34%
2002	15%	67%	37%
2001	16%	68%	40%
2000	20%	70%	43%
1999	25%	71%	47%
1998	27%	72%	52%
1997	29%	72%	54%
1996	32%	73%	58%
1995	37%	74%	61%
1994	42%	75%	63%
1993	51%	75%	65%
1992	55%	75%	67%
1991	59%	76%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	1%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	0.46	0.62	0.63
2022	0.52	0.61	0.63
2021	0.49	0.61	0.63
2020	0.45	0.60	0.64
2019	0.45	0.60	0.64
2018	0.46	0.60	0.64
2017	0.46	0.60	0.64
2016	0.45	0.60	0.64
2015	0.45	0.60	0.63
2014	0.42	0.59	0.64
2013	0.35	0.59	0.65
2012	0.39	0.59	0.65
2011	0.34	0.58	0.65
2010	0.30	0.55	0.65
2009	0.26	0.55	0.65
2008	0.25	0.55	0.65
2007	0.27	0.54	0.66
2006	0.27	0.53	0.66
2005	0.33	0.52	0.68
2004	0.32	0.52	0.69
2003	0.40	0.51	0.69
2002	0.46	0.50	0.69
2001	0.51	0.49	0.69
2000	0.59	0.47	0.69
1999	0.66	0.46	0.67
1998	0.69	0.46	0.65
1997	0.69	0.45	0.63
1996	0.71	0.45	0.60
1995	0.72	0.43	0.57
1994	0.70	0.41	0.55
1993	0.65	0.41	0.53
1992	0.62	0.40	0.51
1991	0.59	0.40	0.50

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Eligible for

82%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	83%	33%	66%
2022	86%	30%	63%
2021	94%	33%	64%
2020	87%	33%	59%
2019	87%	33%	59%
2018	80%	35%	57%
2017	80%	35%	57%
2016	80%	34%	57%
2015	83%	34%	61%
2014	78%	35%	60%
2013	80%	34%	60%
2012	78%	34%	57%
2011	82%	33%	56%
2010	80%	31%	54%
2009	81%	28%	51%
2008	74%	28%	48%
2007	81%	27%	46%
2006	80%	27%	44%
2005	76%	25%	42%
2004	71%	24%	36%
2003	73%	22%	35%
2002	67%	21%	28%
2001	65%	20%	28%
2000	61%	21%	29%
1999	55%	21%	26%
1998	67%	22%	31%
1997	55%	22%	27%
1996	51%	22%	25%
1995	63%	22%	24%
1994	59%	21%	24%
1993	51%	20%	23%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Kenton Elementary School	Colorado	Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County
2023	10%	7%	8%
2022	5%	6%	9%
2021	2%	7%	8%
2020	4%	8%	8%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	5%	8%	8%
2017	5%	8%	8%
2016	6%	7%	8%
2015	6%	7%	8%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	6%	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%	8%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	5%	7%	7%
2009	5%	7%	8%
2008	7%	7%	8%
2007	5%	7%	8%
2006	5%	6%	6%
2005	6%	6%	6%
2004	7%	6%	6%
2003	9%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenton Elementary School's ranking?

Kenton Elementary School is ranked #1672 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Kenton Elementary School often compared to?

Kenton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Axl Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Kenton Elementary School?

482 students attend Kenton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Kenton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kenton Elementary School?

Kenton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Kenton Elementary School offer ?

Kenton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Kenton Elementary School part of?

Kenton Elementary School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County.

In what neighborhood is Kenton Elementary School located?

Kenton Elementary School is located in the Delmar Parkway neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 8 other public schools located in Delmar Parkway.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 482 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50%
: 8% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education