Elementary school (grades K-5) · Englewood, CO

Alice Terry Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Alice Terry Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080654001132
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alice Terry Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Englewood · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
18.6:1
large classes for Colorado
83.9%
free-lunch eligible

Alice Terry Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Alice Terry Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Englewood, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Alice Terry Elementary School shrank from 193 students in 2022-23 to 182 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 080654001132 · Englewood, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

167 enr · 18.6:1 · 83.9% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Logan Northgate (338 students)

Alice Terry Elementary School shrank from 193 students in 2022-23 to 182 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Alice Terry Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Alice Terry Elementary School reports 167 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Alice Terry Elementary School compares

Alice Terry Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 12% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.9% ▲ 118% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 167 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
167
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.9%
free-lunch eligible - 118% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Colorado - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
68.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,345
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $17,910
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.0%
White 16.2%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Alice Terry Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sheridan School District No. 2 reports $25,345 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alice Terry Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fort Logan Northgate Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sheridan High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Early Childhood Education Center Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Soar Academy Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alice Terry Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sheridan School District No. 2 · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alice Terry Elementary School

How many students attend Alice Terry Elementary School?

Alice Terry Elementary School has 167 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Englewood, CO. CCD year-over-year: 193 (2022-23) → 182 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice Terry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alice Terry Elementary School is 18.6:1, which is 12% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alice Terry Elementary School?

83.9% of students at Alice Terry Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alice Terry Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Alice Terry Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.0% of enrollment, in Englewood, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alice Terry Elementary School?

Alice Terry Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Alice Terry Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Englewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Alice Terry Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Englewood, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Englewood on the city page.

What other schools are in Sheridan School District No. 2?

Besides Alice Terry Elementary School, Sheridan School District No. 2 also operates Fort Logan Northgate (338 students), Sheridan High School (321 students), and Early Childhood Education Center (114 students). See the Sheridan School District No. 2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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