Deane Elementary School
Tel:
(303)982-9655
- Deane Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Deane Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Deane Elementary School's student population of 501 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 501 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Deane Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Deane Elementary School is 0.42, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1307 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 15% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Deane Elementary School is Brady Exploration School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alameda International Junior/senior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Knapp Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Brady Exploration School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 272 students
0.6 miles
5220 W. Ohio Avenue
Denver, CO 80226
(303)982-6722 0.6 9-12 272 - Denver Knapp Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 582 students
0.9 miles
500 South Utica Street
Denver, CO 80219
(720)424-6130 0.9 PK-5 582 - Denver Emory Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 686 students
1.0 miles
80 South Teller Street
Denver, CO 80226
(303)982-7407 1.0 PK-6 686 - Denver Lasley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 479 students
1.1 miles
1401 South Kendall Street
Denver, CO 80232
(303)982-9720 1.1 K-6 479 - Denver Alameda International Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 1239 students
1.3 miles
1255 South Wadsworth Blvd
Denver, CO 80232
(303)982-8160 1.3 7-12 1239
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