Columbine Elementary School
Tel:
(720) 424-8510
- Columbine Elementary School serves 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Columbine Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Columbine Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Columbine Elementary School's student population of 260 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 260 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Columbine Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Columbine Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1504 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 34% |
| Black | 43% | 5% |
| White | 10% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Columbine Elementary School is P.r.e.p. (positive Refocus Education Program) (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver P.r.e.p. (positive Refocus Education Program) Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 169 students
0.1 miles
2727 Columbine Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-8451 0.1 6-12 169 - Denver Manual High School Grades: 9-12 | 309 students
0.6 miles
1700 East 28th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 423-6300 0.6 9-12 309 - Denver Dsst: Cole High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
0.7 miles
3240 Humboldt Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 524-6354 0.7 9-12 397 - Denver International Academy Of Denver At Harrington Grades: PK-5 | 289 students
0.7 miles
2401 East 37th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-6420 0.7 PK-5 289 - Denver Cole Arts And Science Academy Grades: PK-5 | 477 students
0.8 miles
3240 Humboldt Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 423-9120 0.8 PK-5 477
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