Average
#853 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 47% in state
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1150 LIPAN STREET, Denver, CO 80204
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#853 of 1,815
In Denver
#117 of 222
public schools
In district
#108 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Center for Talent Development at Greenlee
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Center for Talent Development at Greenlee serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Center for Talent Development at Greenlee has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #853 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Center for Talent Development at Greenlee show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
71% of students at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee 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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Center for Talent Development at Greenlee — Students at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 31 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: 8.3/10.
How Center for Talent Development at Greenlee Compares
See how Center for Talent Development at Greenlee 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
1150 LIPAN STREET, Denver, CO 80204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center for Talent Development at Greenlee may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Polaris Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,265
Median Home Value
$579,900
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
35,518
College Educated
50.5%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
32.7
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| Manitou Springs Elementary School Manitou Springs, CO | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center for Talent Development at Greenlee
What grades does Center for Talent Development at Greenlee serve?
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Center for Talent Development at Greenlee?
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee?
The student-teacher ratio at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center for Talent Development at Greenlee rank in CO?
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee ranks #853 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Center for Talent Development at Greenlee's MySchoolScout rating?
Center for Talent Development at Greenlee has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Center for Talent Development at Greenlee?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Center for Talent Development at Greenlee has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Center for Talent Development at Greenlee a charter school?
No, Center for Talent Development at Greenlee is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center for Talent Development at Greenlee a Title I school?
No, Center for Talent Development at Greenlee is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center for Talent Development at Greenlee?
82.4% of students at Center for Talent Development at Greenlee 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.3%
- Phone
- (720) 424-6800
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
- #108 of 196
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