Pascual Ledoux Academy

Pascual Ledoux Academy is a compact elementary campus in DENVER, Colorado, overseen by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. The school teaches 236 students in grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 379.

Across the 198 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C (90,471 students total), Pascual Ledoux Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Pascual Ledoux Academy lists that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 3% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Pascual Ledoux Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Denver County's rate of about 63%.

Across the wider county, Denver County reports that the typical household earns roughly $94,718 per year, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Denver County runs 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students), of which Pascual Ledoux Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Kepner Beacon Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pascual Ledoux Academy.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 7%: 255 students in 2018 compared to 236 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.