Goldrick Elementary School
Goldrick Elementary School serves 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Goldrick 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Goldrick 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 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Goldrick Elementary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 485 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Goldrick 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 diversity score of Goldrick Elementary School is 0.29, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1615 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 84% | 34% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 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 to Goldrick Elementary School is Excel Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Compass Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Godsman Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Godsman Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 33%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 469 students10
0.5 miles
2120 West Arkansas Avenue
Denver, CO 80223
(720) 424-7060 0.5 PK-5 469 - Denver Excel Academy Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 258 students10
0.6 miles
1825 S. Federal Blvd.
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-2250 0.6 9-12 258 - Denver Pascual Ledoux Academy Grades: PK | 255 students
0.6 miles
1055 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 423-9240 0.6 PK 255 - Denver Compass Academy Charter School
Math: 7% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 330 students10
0.7 miles
911 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(303) 226-4880 0.7 6-8 330 - Denver Kepner Beacon Middle School Math: 7% | Reading: 27%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-7 | 273 students10
0.7 miles
911 South Hazel Court
Denver, CO 80219
(720) 424-0027 0.7 6-7 273
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