Colorado Stem Academy

7281 IRVING ST WESTMINSTER CO 80030

Top 25% School in Colorado

Ranked 75 of 205 in Colorado

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About Colorado Stem Academy

Colorado STEM Academy, located in Westminster, Colorado, offers a modern approach to elementary education by integrating strong academics with authentic, real-world STEM learning. The Academy utilizes a Competency-Based System, where students learn at their own pace, while mastering technical skills and developing critical thinking. With state testing results that indicate students are testing above and beyond district averages, 51% are proficient in reading, and 45% proficient in math, students at the Academy are exhibiting high academic achievement. With the rankings indicating Colorado STEM Academy ranks #1 among the Westminster Public Schools’ elementary/middle schools, students have extended learning time, access to the latest technology, and specialized STEM labs. With family involvement and unique programming, Colorado STEM Academy offers a premier option for families trying to find the best elementary school in Colorado.

Contact Information

Address

7281 IRVING ST WESTMINSTER CO 80030

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Phone

(303) 429-7836

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
391
Total Students
$75456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world innovations.

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Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

TOP 75 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Colorado Stem Academy

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

75

of 205 in Colorado

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 40.2%
Asian 5.6%
Hispanic 48.8%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 0.5%
White
40.2%
Asian
5.6%
Hispanic
48.8%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
0.5%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 391
50%
196 Female
50%
196 Male

Student Population

391 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

378 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Colorado STEM Academy shared Superintendent updates on September 3, 2025, and thanked families on August 20, recognizing strong partnerships in the new school year.

FAQ

Q: Does Colorado STEM Academy offer after-school programs?

A: Yes, students participate in art, music, and physical education in addition to STEM programming.

Q: Are Chromebooks used at Colorado STEM Academy?

A: Yes, students utilize Chromebooks for classwork and projects.

Q: How does Colorado STEM Academy manage field trips?

A: Colorado STEM Academy provides trips in proximity to the school, coupled with project-based learning assignments for students.

Q: Is there a school lunch at Colorado STEM Academy?

A: Yes, well-balanced meals are offered through the district food services.

Q: Do you want parents to volunteer at Colorado STEM Academy?

A: Yes, parents can volunteer with school events, projects, and classroom activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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