Dalton Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Aurora, Colorado·80013
Score
32.7/100
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#522
Among 775 Colorado elementary schools
#2
In Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
#18
In Aurora
Top 68%
In Colorado

Score 32.7/100: better than 32% of Colorado elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 47%, better than 34% of them
193 students tested
Math
26%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 41%, better than 31% of them
196 students tested
Science
23%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 38%, better than 30% of them
60 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS29.468
English language artsGrade 4CMAS32.365
English language artsGrade 5CMAS43.360
English language artsAll gradesCMAS34.7193
MathGrade 3CMAS18.869
MathGrade 4CMAS31.866
MathGrade 5CMAS27.961
MathAll gradesCMAS26196
ScienceGrade 5CMAS23.360

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
445
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
445
Typical elementary school: 346
Free or reduced-price lunch
73%
Typical elementary school: 48%

District and location

Contact

Address
17401 EAST DARTMOUTH AVE
Aurora, CO 80013

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Dalton Elementary School at a glance

Dalton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, Colorado, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A. It has about 445 students (a typical Colorado elementary school has 346). About 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Colorado elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 26% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado elementary schools, it scores 32.7 out of 100: better than 32% of them, ranking #522 of 775. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.