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John W Thimmig Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
11453 Oswego Street
Henderson, CO 80640
Phone
(303) 655-2750
District
School District 27J
County
ADAMS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
495
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.6% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

John W Thimmig Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
42%
14%
42%
18%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
38%
39%
42%
30%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
43%
28%
47%
15%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
19
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 50 10.1%
Kindergarten 63 12.7%
Grade 1 76 15.4%
Grade 2 61 12.3%
Grade 3 92 18.6%
Grade 4 83 16.8%
Grade 5 70 14.1%
Total 495 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 34.8% 39.9% 52.8%
Black 2.7% 2.9% 4.9%
Hispanic 58.4% 52.8% 37.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.9% 3.7% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.7% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.5% 48.6% 44.2%
Free lunch eligible 47.5% 41.4% 38.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.1% 7.2% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 115,923 5,877,610
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 560.5 56
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.0% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.2% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.1% 36.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 10.5% 15.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 38,248 2,325,576
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.9% 92.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.6% 44.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 38.1% 27.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.5% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.0% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.4% 11.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.9% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 2.9% 6.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,839 $111,973,000 41.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $552 $12,766,000 4.7%
Staff $358 $8,273,000 3.0%
General Administration $162 $3,750,000 1.4%
School Administration $674 $15,587,000 5.7%
Operation $969 $22,429,000 8.2%
Transportation $315 $7,299,000 2.7%
Other $1,000 $23,139,000 8.5%
Total Support $4,030 $93,243,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,943 $68,097,000 24.9%
Total Expenditures $11,812 $273,313,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,295 $6,314,971,000 43.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $982 $850,487,000 5.8%
Staff $763 $660,846,000 4.5%
General Administration $255 $220,670,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,021 $883,486,000 6.0%
Operation $1,308 $1,132,259,000 7.7%
Transportation $386 $334,413,000 2.3%
Other $1,045 $904,664,000 6.2%
Total Support $5,761 $4,986,825,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,829 $3,314,493,000 22.7%
Total Expenditures $16,885 $14,616,289,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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