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Denver Green School Southeast
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Denver Green School Southeast
Denver Green School Southeast operates as a large elementary school in DENVER, Colorado, one of the schools within School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Current enrollment sits at 586 students spanning grades K through 8. That puts it 55% bigger than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 379 students.
Within School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, which oversees 198 schools and 90,471 students, Denver Green School Southeast is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Denver Green School Southeast lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 21% White, 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
On the resource side, On paper, Denver Green School Southeast has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. The state averages about 16.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Denver Green School Southeast tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 19.5%.
In the surrounding community, Denver County reports that median household earnings sit near $94,718, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Denver Green School Southeast is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).
Delta High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Denver Green School Southeast. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Denver Green School Southeast ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 38.9%.
The campus sits in a high-density setting.
Five-year trend. Denver Green School Southeast's enrollment has expanded 10% since 2018, when it stood at 531 (now 586). Hispanic enrollment moved from 28% to 49% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Denver Green School Southeast community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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