Serving 586 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Denver Green School Southeast 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 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 586 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Denver Green School serves the southern part of its school district in Denver, CO, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Denver Green School Southeast's student population of 586 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
586 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Denver Green School Southeast 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 Denver Green School Southeast is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
33%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
49%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
21%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and Gold
School Mascot
Dragons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Denver Green School Southeast's ranking?
Denver Green School Southeast is ranked #1101 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Denver Green School Southeast?
586 students attend Denver Green School Southeast.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Denver Green School Southeast students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Denver Green School Southeast?
Denver Green School Southeast has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Denver Green School Southeast offer ?
Denver Green School Southeast offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Denver Green School Southeast part of?
Denver Green School Southeast is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Denver Green School Southeast located?
Denver Green School Southeast is located in the East neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in East.
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