2210 Mcelwain Blvd
Denver, CO 80229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Math Proficiency
    : 19%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
407 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
19%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monterey Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
30%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monterey Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Monterey Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Monterey Community School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
2%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Monterey Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
84%
34%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Monterey Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Monterey Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
10%
53%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Monterey Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Monterey Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Diversity Score
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Monterey Community School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
59%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monterey Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
16%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monterey Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).

How many students attend Monterey Community School?

407 students attend Monterey Community School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Monterey Community School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Monterey Community School offer ?

Monterey Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Monterey Community School part of?

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Date
Last Day of School-Early Dissmissal
May 26, 2023 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Math Proficiency
    : 19%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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