Beach Court Elementary School
Tel:
(720)424-9470
- Beach Court Elementary School serves 298 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 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Beach Court Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Beach Court Elementary School's student population of 298 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Beach Court Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Beach Court Elementary School is 0.17, which is less 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 | #1542 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 | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 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 to Beach Court Elementary School is Justice High School Denver (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Denver Montessori Junior/senior High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Justice High School Denver Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
0.5 miles
300 E. 9th Ave.
Denver, CO 80203
(303)480-5610 0.5 9-12 117 - Denver Denver Montessori Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-10 | 155 students
0.9 miles
4250 Shoshone Street
Denver, CO 80211
(720)424-2600 0.9 7-10 155 - Denver Downtown Denver Expeditionary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 402 students
0.9 miles
1860 Lincoln St
Denver, CO 80203
(720)424-2350 0.9 K-5 402 - Denver Columbian Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 289 students
1.0 miles
2925 West 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
(720)424-8580 1.0 PK-5 289 - Denver Skinner Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 606 students
1.2 miles
3435 West 40th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
(720)424-1420 1.2 6-8 606
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