Adventure Elementary

Located at 7725 CONIFER RD, in DENVER, Colorado, Adventure Elementary is a moderately sized elementary campus that educates 429 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St.

Within Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St, which oversees 20 schools and 7,095 students, Adventure Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Adventure Elementary shows that 89% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 7% White, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

In terms of school funding signals, Adventure Elementary lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.1:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Adventure Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.3%, the actual is 24.9%, a residual of +0.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, Adams County reports that median household income runs about $94,571, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Adams County's 171 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,938 students), Adventure Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Global Intermediate Academy, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Adventure Elementary at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 25.4%.

Adventure Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Adventure Elementary has edged up 15%, going from 374 students in 2018 to 429 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 12% to 7%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

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