Bruce Randolph School

3955 Steele Street
Denver, CO 80205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 663 students in grades 6-12, Bruce Randolph 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bruce Randolph School serves the west part of Denver, CO, covering an area of approximately 8.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bruce Randolph School's student population of 663 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
663 students

Showing 2017–2025.

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Showing 2017–2025.

Year Founded
2002
School Calendar

School Rankings

Bruce Randolph 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 Bruce Randolph School is 0.22, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1700 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2014–2023.

4%
33%

Showing 2014–2023.

17%
45%

Showing 2013–2022.

(20-21)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Showing 2017–2025.

Hispanic
88%
37%

Showing 2017–2025.

Black
6%
5%

Showing 2017–2025.

White
2%
49%

Showing 2017–2025.

Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2017–2025.

All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.22

Showing 2017–2025.

85-89%
82.7%

Showing 2014–2023.

(22-23)
68.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
39%

Showing 2017–2025.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%

Showing 2017–2025.

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bruce Randolph School's ranking?
Bruce Randolph School is ranked #1700 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Bruce Randolph School often compared to?
Bruce Randolph Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dsst Cole Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bruce Randolph School?
The graduation rate of Bruce Randolph School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Bruce Randolph School?
663 students attend Bruce Randolph School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Bruce Randolph School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bruce Randolph School?
Bruce Randolph School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bruce Randolph School offer ?
Bruce Randolph School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bruce Randolph School part of?
In what neighborhood is Bruce Randolph School located?
Bruce Randolph School is located in the Clayton neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Clayton.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bruce Randolph School serves the west part of Denver, CO, covering an area of approximately 8.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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