Slavens K-8 School
Tel:
(720) 424-4150
- Slavens K-8 School serves 734 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Slavens K-8 School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Slavens K-8 School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Slavens K-8 School's student population of 734 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012, 2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 734 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Slavens K-8 School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Slavens K-8 School is 0.31, 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 School Rank | #10 out of 1768 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 83% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 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 Slavens K-8 School is Englewood High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Englewood Leadership Academy (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charles Hay World School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Englewood Charles Hay World School Grades: K-6 | 343 students
0.9 miles
3195 South Lafayette Street
Englewood, CO 80113
(303) 761-2433 0.9 K-6 343 - Denver University Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 433 students
0.9 miles
2300 South St Paul Street
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 424-3410 0.9 K-5 433 - Denver Bradley International School Grades: PK-5 | 568 students
1.4 miles
3051 South Elm Street
Denver, CO 80222
(720) 424-9468 1.4 PK-5 568 - Denver Asbury Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 334 students
1.5 miles
1320 East Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO 80210
(720) 424-9750 1.5 K-5 334 - Englewood Cherry Hills Village Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 539 students
1.6 miles
2400 East Quincy Avenue
Englewood, CO 80110
(720) 747-2700 1.6 PK-5 539
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