Best Baker Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 870 students in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver, CO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Baker are Denver Center For International Studies At Fairmont and Denver Center For International Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Baker, Denver, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver, CO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Denver Center For International Studies At Fairmont
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
520 West 3rd Avenue
Denver, CO 80223
(720) 424-7620
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Denver Center For International Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
574 West 6th Ave
Denver, CO 80204
(720) 423-9000
Gr: 6-12 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver, CO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver, CO include Denver Center For International Studies At Fairmont and Denver Center For International Studies.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Baker, Denver?
the neighborhood of Baker, Denver public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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