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#161 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 9% in state

Bradley International School

Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

3051 SOUTH ELM STREET, Denver, CO 80222

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#161 of 1,815

In Denver

#39 of 222

public schools

In district

#38 of 196

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

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Bradley International School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Denver · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Bradley International School

Bradley International School is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Bradley International School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Bradley International School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Bradley International School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,206
Chronic Absenteeism22.5%

Bradley International School — Students at Bradley International School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
57%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Bradley International School Compares

See how Bradley International School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in CO
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3051 SOUTH ELM STREET, Denver, CO 80222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bradley International School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Slavens K-8 School (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cory Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, University Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Holly Hills Elementary School Denver 0.7 mi 6.0
DENVER ACADEMY Denver 0.9 mi 7.3
Highline Academy Southeast Denver 0.9 mi 7.9
ILIFF PRESCHOOL, INC. Denver 0.9 mi
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOL Denver 1.0 mi 5.8
The Cottage at Holly Ridge Denver 1.0 mi 3.4
Thomas Jefferson High School Denver 1.2 mi 7.8
ACCELERATED SCHOOLS Denver 1.3 mi
University Park Elementary School Denver 1.3 mi 8.8
Southmoor Elementary School Denver 1.4 mi 7.2
Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning Denver 1.6 mi 7.6
Ellis Elementary School Denver 1.6 mi 5.0
Slavens K-8 School Denver 1.4 mi 9.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DENVER Denver 1.9 mi 7.0
KENT DENVER SCHOOL Englewood 1.9 mi 6.6
Creativity Challenge Community Denver 1.9 mi 8.8
Merrill Middle School Denver 2.0 mi 8.7
THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood 1.7 mi 6.8
Cory Elementary School Denver 2.0 mi 9.1
RICKS CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Denver 2.0 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,354

Median Home Value

$596,300

Median Rent

$1,715/mo

Population

23,298

College Educated

57.2%

Homeownership

45.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon Denver, CO 8.5
Horizons K-8 School Boulder, CO 8.5
Kruse Elementary School Fort Collins, CO 8.5
Mitchell Elementary School Golden, CO 8.5
Murphy Creek K-8 School Aurora, CO 8.5
Niwot Elementary School Niwot, CO 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bradley International School

What grades does Bradley International School serve?

Bradley International School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bradley International School?

Bradley International School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradley International School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bradley International School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bradley International School rank in CO?

Bradley International School ranks #161 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Bradley International School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bradley International School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Bradley International School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bradley International School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Bradley International School a charter school?

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

Is Bradley International School a Title I school?

No, Bradley International School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradley International School?

36.2% of students at Bradley International 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
78 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

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