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Goldrick Elementary School

Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C · Denver, CO

A School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1050 SOUTH ZUNI STREET, Denver, CO 80223

  • Math 30% vs CO 40% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.8% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.2% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$17,206
Chronic Absenteeism52.4%

Students at Goldrick Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency30%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
11%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
8%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Goldrick Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,773/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Denver), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,461

Median home value

$497,900

Median rent

$1,650/mo

College educated

45.8%

Homeownership

47.4%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80223; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Godsman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–50.5 mi325Compare →
Pascual Ledoux AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.6PK0.7 mi215Compare →
Rocky Mountain Prep SouthwestCharter · enrollment unverified8.2PK–50.7 mi431Compare →
Valverde Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–50.9 mi347Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C

Schools in district
197
Rank in district
#118 of 196
District spending per student
$17,206NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Goldrick Elementary School is listed in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Goldrick Elementary School

Goldrick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C, serving approximately 328 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #954 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Goldrick Elementary School

What grades does Goldrick Elementary School serve?

Goldrick Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Goldrick Elementary School?

Goldrick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goldrick Elementary School rank in CO?

Goldrick Elementary School ranks #954 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Goldrick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goldrick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Goldrick Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goldrick Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Goldrick Elementary School a charter school?

No, Goldrick Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Goldrick Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Goldrick Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goldrick Elementary School?

87.2% of students at Goldrick Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.4%
Area population (ZIP 80223)
19,624
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
34.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80223; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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