Green Mountain Elementary School
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(303)982-9380
- Green Mountain Elementary School serves 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 19% (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 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Green Mountain Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Green Mountain Elementary School's student population of 447 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 447 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Green Mountain Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Green Mountain Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #937 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 34% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 56% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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 Green Mountain Elementary School is Green Mountain High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dunstan Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Glennon Heights Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Glennon Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 239 students
0.7 miles
11025 West Glennon Drive
Denver, CO 80226
(303)982-8240 0.7 K-6 239 - Denver Foothills Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 314 students
0.8 miles
13165 West Ohio Avenue
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9324 0.8 PK-6 314 - Denver Green Mountain High School Grades: 9-12 | 1142 students
0.9 miles
13175 W Green Mountain Drive
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9500 0.9 9-12 1142 - Denver Devinny Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 554 students
1.1 miles
1725 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9200 1.1 K-6 554 - Denver Dunstan Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 635 students
1.1 miles
1855 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9270 1.1 7-8 635
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