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College View Elementary School

2675 SOUTH DECATUR STREET, DENVER, CO 80219 · (720) 424-8660 · Denver County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools

Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
343 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5114%
Kindergarten5214%
Grade 16317%
Grade 25615%
Grade 35114%
Grade 44312%
Grade 55214%

This year's kindergarten class (52) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (52).

Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
134%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
31285%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
247%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19453%
Female
17447%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
16.1%
CO avg 44.9% . -2.2pp since 2023
Math
4.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -4.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2516.1%4.1%
2023-2418.3%8.7%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
15.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
10.2%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 10% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like College View Elementary School

College View Elementary School's state test result (15.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
College View Elementary School this school36893.2%15.7%
Central Elementary School
COMMERCE CITY
42190.5%7.1%
John H. Amesse Elementary
DENVER
35894.1%8.5%
Fulton Academy of Excellence
AURORA
41093.4%10.2%
Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest
DENVER
45390.9%16.5%
Munroe Elementary School
DENVER
33288.9%7.8%
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where College View Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Denver County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
15.7%#844 of 931#85 of 108
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
4.1%#937 of 940
▼ 37
#108 of 108
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#877 of 946
▼ 38
#89 of 109
▼ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
368#516 of 1,056#60 of 114
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.6:1#305 of 896#42 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.5%#831 of 896#88 of 107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
93.2%#12 of 983#3 of 114
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.5%#329 of 664#31 of 63
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
368
+26 (+8%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 352
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536825.214.6:193% (343)
2023-2431726.811.8:188% (279)
2022-2329023.612.3:193% (269)
2020-213422414.3:191% (310)
2017-1844629.615.1:195% (425)
2015-164743115.3:193% (440)
2010-114432617.0:197% (430)
2000-014722618.1:182% (388)
1990-913522216.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for College View Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (446 to 368); teachers down 15% (29.6 to 25.2).

About College View Elementary School

Families in DENVER, Colorado, are served by College View Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 368 students in pre-K through 5.

Besides College View Elementary School, Denver Public Schools runs 197 other schools. The district enrolls 90,471 students.

Hispanic students are the large majority at College View Elementary School, with 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 7% Black and 4% White. By comparison, Denver County residents are about 28% Hispanic. By the diversity index, College View Elementary School comes in at 27%.

At College View Elementary School, 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.6:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Colorado average 16.6:1. Roughly 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Denver County averages 63%, lower than here.

Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, College View Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, College View Elementary School is 5.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 15.7%. Predicted: 10.2%.

College View Elementary School is located in Denver County, where median household income is about $94,718, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 206 public schools in Denver County, with a combined enrollment of about 91,233.

Nearby, Gust Elementary School is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, College View Elementary School places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, College View Elementary School went from 342 students to 368.

Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Denver County at a glance

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Population
718,877
Census ACS
Median income
$94,718
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
91,233 students

Quick facts

School name
College View Elementary School
District
Denver Public Schools
Address
2675 SOUTH DECATUR STREET, DENVER, CO 80219
Phone
(720) 424-8660
County
Denver County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
343 (93%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080336000328
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 3 states are named College View Elementary. College View Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About College View Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at College View Elementary School?
College View Elementary School enrolls approximately 368 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does College View Elementary School serve?
College View Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at College View Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at College View Elementary School.
How diverse is College View Elementary School?
College View Elementary School reports a student body of 4% White, 85% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is College View Elementary School public or private?
College View Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Denver Public Schools.
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