Ashley Elementary School
Tel:
(720)424-9748
- Ashley Elementary School serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Ashley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Ashley Elementary School's student population of 403 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 403 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ashley Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ashley Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1558 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 34% |
| Black | 27% | 5% |
| White | 11% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Ashley Elementary School is Denver School Of The Arts (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Denver School Of The Arts Grades: 6-12 | 1088 students
0.3 miles
7111 Montview Blvd
Denver, CO 80220
(720)424-1700 0.3 6-12 1088 - Denver Dsst: Stapleton High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 546 students
0.4 miles
2000 Valentia Street
Denver, CO 80238
(303)320-5570 0.4 9-12 546 - Denver Dsst: Stapleton Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 464 students
0.5 miles
2000 Valentia Street
Denver, CO 80238
(303)320-5570 0.5 6-8 464 - Denver Odyssey School Of Denver Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 234 students
0.7 miles
6550 East 21st Avenue
Denver, CO 80207
(303)316-3944 0.7 K-8 234 - Denver William (bill) Roberts K-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 930 students
0.8 miles
2100 Akron Way
Denver, CO 80238
(720)424-2640 0.8 PK-8 930
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