Stephen Knight Center for Early Education

Stephen Knight Center for Early Education, a low-enrollment elementary-level community in DENVER, Colorado, one of the schools within School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, caters to 276 students, covering grades pre-K through K. That puts it 27% smaller 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, Stephen Knight Center for Early Education is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Stephen Knight Center for Early Education records that 55% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Asian, 7% Black.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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 below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Denver County put the typical household earns roughly $94,718 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Stephen Knight Center for Early Education is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).

Cory Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Stephen Knight Center for Early Education operates from a metropolitan location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stephen Knight Center for Early Education has edged down 14%, going from 320 students in 2018 to 276 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 67% to 55% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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