Total enrollment
1,007
+160 (+19%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Denver
Iowa · Public K-12
Across Denver, 4 public K-12 schools serve approximately 1,007 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Denver
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Early Elementary School | Elementary | PK-PK | 60 |
| Denver Elementary School - Lincoln Street Building | Elementary | KG-05 | 431 |
| Denver Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 238 |
| Denver Senior High School | High | 09-12 | 278 |
About Denver
Across Denver, Iowa, 4 public schools enrolls about 1,007 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Denver average about 252 students each, 33% below the Iowa norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 19%: 847 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,007 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Denver discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.