For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 732 students in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Wellshire is Slavens K-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Slavens K-8 School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3000 South Clayton Street
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 424-4150
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 424-4150
Gr: K-8 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver, CO include Slavens K-8 School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver?
the neighborhood of Wellshire, Denver public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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