Needs Improvement
#1716 of 1,815 schools in CO
Beach Court Elementary School
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
4950 BEACH COURT, Denver, CO 80221
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,716 of 1,815
In Denver
#214 of 222
public schools
In district
#192 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
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About Beach Court Elementary School
Beach Court 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. Beach Court Elementary School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Beach Court Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,716 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Beach Court Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Beach Court Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Beach Court Elementary School — Students at Beach Court Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Beach Court Elementary School Compares
See how Beach Court Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4950 BEACH COURT, Denver, CO 80221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beach Court Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edison Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valdez Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GUARDIAN ANGELS Denver | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside Denver | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School Denver | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Columbian Elementary School Denver | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Ricardo Flores Magon Academy Denver | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Academia Ana Marie Sandoval Denver | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Trevista at Horace Mann Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Skinner Middle School Denver | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School Denver | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| North High School Denver | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| North High School Engagement Center Denver | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Valdez Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| AUL Denver Denver | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ARRUPE JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Denver | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Edison Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley Denver | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Career Education Center Early College Denver | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Garden Place Academy Denver | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Trailside Academy Denver | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,425
Median Home Value
$449,700
Median Rent
$1,642/mo
Population
40,938
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 3.5 |
| Stone Creek School Edwards, CO | 3.5 |
| Ashley Elementary School Denver, CO | 3.6 |
| Heritage Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 3.6 |
| Monfort Elementary School Greeley, CO | 3.4 |
| South Elementary School Brighton, CO | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beach Court Elementary School
What grades does Beach Court Elementary School serve?
Beach Court Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beach Court Elementary School?
Beach Court Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beach Court Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beach Court Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beach Court Elementary School rank in CO?
Beach Court Elementary School ranks #1,716 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Beach Court Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beach Court Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Beach Court Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beach Court Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Beach Court Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beach Court Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beach Court Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beach Court Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beach Court Elementary School?
90.1% of students at Beach Court 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.4%
- Phone
- (720) 424-9470
Resources & Links
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C- District Enrollment
- 88,258
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,206
- District Rank
- #192 of 196
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