Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy

Located at 3475 WEST 67TH AVENUE, in DENVER, Colorado, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy is a substantial elementary school that instructs 597 students (grades pre-K through 8), overseen by Westminster Public Schools. That puts it 58% larger than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 379 students.

Within Westminster Public Schools, which oversees 18 schools and 7,724 students, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (86%). The remainder breaks down as 7% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. About 88% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Adams County (around 62%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 13.6%, the actual is 12.2%, a residual of -1.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Adams County indicate median household earnings sit near $94,571, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy is one of 171 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 87,938 students).

Westminster High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 20.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 638 (now 597). The White share of enrollment decreased from 12% to 7% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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