How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Coronado Hills Elementary School | McElwain Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Thornton, CO | Thornton, CO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 412 | 361 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 14.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.8% | 86.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Coronado Hills Elementary School | McElwain Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,748 | $14,748 |
| District | Adams 12 Five Star Schools | Adams 12 Five Star Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Coronado Hills Elementary School | McElwain Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| African American | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84.7% | 51.2% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 31.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Coronado Hills Elementary School | McElwain Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.2% | 59.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 16 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.