Serving 483 students in grades 1-5, Denver Place Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Denver Place Elementary School serves the northern part of Wilmington, OH, covering an area of approximately 36.1 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive from the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 8.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Denver Place Elementary School's student population of 483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
483 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Denver Place Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Denver Place Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Black
2%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
77%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
14%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Denver Place Elementary School's ranking?
Denver Place Elementary School is ranked #1749 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Denver Place Elementary School often compared to?
Denver Place Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roy E Holmes Elementary School, Clinton-massie Elementary School, Sabina Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Denver Place Elementary School?
483 students attend Denver Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Denver Place Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Denver Place Elementary School?
Denver Place Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Denver Place Elementary School offer ?
Denver Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Denver Place Elementary School part of?
Denver Place Elementary School is part of Wilmington City School District.
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