Wheat Ridge 5-8

School: Wheat Ridge 5-8

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Wheat Ridge 5-8
Grade Span: 05 - 08
Address: 7101 West 38th Avenue Wheat Ridge CO 80033 - 4838
Phone: (303) 982-2833
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Jefferson County
District: Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Teachers: 41
Students: 513
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 47
  • Gender Score 95
  • Socioeconomic Score 27
  • Overall Diversity Score 45
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 47

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 11 2.14 %
Asian 5 0.97 %
Black 7 1.36 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 354 69.01 %
White 122 23.78 %
Two Plus 14 2.73 %
Total 513 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 95

Gender Count Percent
Male 270 52.63 %
Female 243 47.37 %
Total 513 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 27

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 381 74.27 %
Reduced Lunch 62 12.09 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 443 86.35 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).