Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beach Court Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 275 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Beach Court Elementary School serves the west part of its district in Denver, CO, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beach Court Elementary School's student population of 275 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1925
School Calendar
School Motto
Be Yourself! Be Extraordinary!
School Rankings
Beach Court Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beach Court Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1494 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Hispanic
85%
37%
Black
3%
5%
White
11%
49%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Stingrays
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beach Court Elementary School's ranking?
Beach Court Elementary School is ranked #1494 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Beach Court Elementary School?
275 students attend Beach Court Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Beach Court Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beach Court Elementary School?
Beach Court Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Beach Court Elementary School offer ?
Beach Court Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beach Court Elementary School part of?
Beach Court Elementary School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Beach Court Elementary School located?
Beach Court Elementary School is located in the Chaffee Park neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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