Godsman Elementary School

Godsman Elementary School is an elementary-level community of moderately sized scale in DENVER, Colorado, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, instructing 332 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Godsman Elementary School is one of 198 schools operated by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, a district that hosts 90,471 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Godsman Elementary School records that nearly all students (90%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 5% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 28% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Godsman Elementary School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Denver County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Godsman Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 11.0%; this one delivers 15.1%.

Around the school, census data for Denver County shows median household income runs about $94,718, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Godsman Elementary School is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).

Nearest neighbor: Schmitt Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Godsman Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Godsman Elementary School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 20.0%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 29%: 469 students in 2018 compared to 332 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.