Denver Place Elementary School

291 Lorish Ave
Wilmington, OH 45177
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Denver Place Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in OH
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Denver Place Elementary School's student population of 465 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
465 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Denver Place Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Denver Place Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
#1422 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
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59%
50%
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56%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
7%
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Black
3%
17%
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White
82%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Denver Place Elementary School's ranking?
Denver Place Elementary School is ranked #1422 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Denver Place Elementary School often compared to?
Denver Place Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roy E Holmes Elementary School, Clinton-massie Elementary School, East End Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Denver Place Elementary School?
465 students attend Denver Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Denver Place Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Denver Place Elementary School?
Denver Place Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Denver Place Elementary School offer ?
Denver Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Denver Place Elementary School part of?
Denver Place Elementary School is part of Wilmington City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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