Enrollment
271
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Englewood, CO
Charles Hay World School
Federal NCES profile for Charles Hay World School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080378000486
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Charles Hay World School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Colorado schools.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Englewood · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 39.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Charles Hay World School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Charles Hay World School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Englewood, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080378000486 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.8:1
vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg
-29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
39.8%
vs 38.5% Colorado avg
+3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Charles Hay World School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
What stands out at Charles Hay World School
Charles Hay World School is a mid-sized elementary school in Englewood, Colorado, enrolling 271 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 39.8% lands close to the Colorado typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 271 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,922 Colorado schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 252 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Colorado schools statewide, it ranks #15, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 59/100).
Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe also operates Englewood High School (515 students) and Clayton Elementary School (402 students) alongside Charles Hay World School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Charles Hay World School compares
Charles Hay World School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 29% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.8% | ▲ 3% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 271 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 16% in Colorado - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,050
per pupil, district-wide
- above Colorado avg of $16,273
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.4%
Hispanic or Latino 30.6%
African American 8.1%
Two or More 5.5%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 55.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Charles Hay World School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe, which includes Charles Hay World School.
$17,050
Per student
+5%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.1%
State 14.4%
Federal 12.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Charles Hay World School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Englewood High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clayton Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Cherrelyn Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Colorado's Finest High School of Choice | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Charles Hay World School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~271 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Charles Hay World School
How many students attend Charles Hay World School?
Charles Hay World School has 271 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Englewood, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Hay World School?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Hay World School is 11.8:1, which is 29% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Charles Hay World School?
39.8% of students at Charles Hay World School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charles Hay World School?
The largest demographic group at Charles Hay World School is White at 55.4% of enrollment, in Englewood, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Charles Hay World School?
Charles Hay World School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Charles Hay World School rank among elementary schools in Englewood?
By Resource Investment Index, Charles Hay World School ranks #2 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.
Is Charles Hay World School a good school?
Charles Hay World School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe?
Besides Charles Hay World School, Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe also operates Englewood High School (515 students), Clayton Elementary School (402 students), and Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd (258 students). See the Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe district page for the complete list.
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