Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080336000355
Goldrick Elementary School
1050 SOUTH ZUNI STREET, DENVER, CO 80223 · (720) 424-6980 · Denver County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Colorado public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
318 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
30.2%
CO avg 44.9% . +1.8pp since 2023
Math
29.8%
CO avg 36.1% . +0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.2% | 29.8% |
| 2023-24 | 28.4% | 29.6% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.6%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 17% 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 Goldrick Elementary School
Goldrick Elementary School's state test result (27.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldrick Elementary School this school | 385 | 82.6% | 27.8% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill DENVER | 443 | 86.0% | 33.5% |
| Coronado Hills Elementary School THORNTON | 412 | 81.3% | 15.0% |
| Swansea Elementary School DENVER | 381 | 86.4% | 13.1% |
| North Star Elementary School DENVER | 320 | 86.3% | 13.9% |
| Martinez Elementary School GREELEY | 469 | 80.4% | 19.3% |
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 Goldrick Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #619 of 931 | #47 of 108 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #548 of 940 ▼ 28 | #45 of 108 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #652 of 946 ▲ 24 | #50 of 109 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #466 of 1,056 | #55 of 114 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #447 of 896 | #54 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.6% | #848 of 896 | #93 of 107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.6% | #127 of 983 | #49 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.6% | #273 of 664 | #26 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 2024-25Enrollment
385
+72 (+23%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 563
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 25 | 15.4:1 | 83% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 328 | 26 | 12.6:1 | 87% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 25.9 | 12.6:1 | 89% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 23 | 13.6:1 | 91% (284) |
| 2017-18 | 485 | 32.3 | 15.0:1 | 95% (460) |
| 2015-16 | 560 | 39 | 14.4:1 | 97% (544) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | 34 | 18.4:1 | 94% (586) |
| 2000-01 | 652 | 34 | 19.2:1 | 73% (474) |
| 1990-91 | 563 | 32 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goldrick Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (485 to 385); teachers down 23% (32.3 to 25).
About Goldrick Elementary School
Goldrick Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in DENVER, Colorado. It has an enrollment of 385 students in pre-K through 5.
District-wide, Denver Public Schools has 198 schools and 90,471 students.
Hispanic students account for 86% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 5% Black, 4% White, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Denver County, the Hispanic share is about 28%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.
Goldrick Elementary School reported 25 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1. By family income, 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 63% average among public schools in Denver County.
Among Colorado public elementary schools, Goldrick Elementary School outscored 57%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
Goldrick Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (27.8%) and its predicted rate (16.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools.
The county, Denver County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $94,718, about 57% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 206 public schools and about 91,233 students.
Among nearby public schools, Godsman Elementary School is closest at about 0.5 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Goldrick Elementary School. By average proficiency, Goldrick Elementary School is 1st among 6 schools close by.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 313 (2020-21) to 385 (2024-25). Students per teacher increased from 13.6 in 2020-21 to 15.4 in 2024-25.
People who know Goldrick Elementary School can post here about open houses, carpools, and field trips. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Denver County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Denver Public Schools
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Other schools in DENVER
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Nearby schools
- Godsman Elementary School0.5 mi · 332
- Pascual Ledoux Academy0.7 mi · 236
- Rocky Mountain Prep SMART0.7 mi · 604
- Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest0.7 mi · 453
- Kepner Beacon Middle School0.7 mi · 467
- 5280 High School0.7 mi · 109
Frequently asked questions
About Goldrick Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Goldrick Elementary School?
Goldrick Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Goldrick Elementary School serve?
Goldrick Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School is approximately 15.4:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Goldrick Elementary School?
Student demographics at Goldrick Elementary School are roughly 4% White, 86% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Goldrick Elementary School in?
Goldrick Elementary School is part of Denver Public Schools.
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