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College View Elementary School

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

2675 SOUTH DECATUR STREET, Denver, CO 80219

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Denver

#132 of 222

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#614 of 1,006

In district

#121 of 196

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

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About College View Elementary School

College View Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Denver, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 317 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting within a large city environment offers students a variety of urban experiences.

College View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.4 out of 10, placing it at the 18th percentile among Colorado schools. Academic performance data shows that only 19% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 6% are proficient or above in Math. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, the school is focused on supporting student development and growth.

College View Elementary School is situated in an area where community engagement plays a key role in fostering a supportive learning environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at College View Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.0Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.1%
Math vs. State Avg-32 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.8 pts
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,336

College View Elementary School — Students at College View Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 6.0%
School
State
38.6%
ELA Proficiency 19.1%
School
State
46.7%

Based on 9 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
7.5%
2025
Math
4.9%
ELA
21.1%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How College View Elementary School Compares

See how College View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in CO
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2675 SOUTH DECATUR STREET, Denver, CO 80219

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering College View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gust Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Doull Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sabin World School (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Gust Elementary School Denver 0.4 mi 8.7
DSST: College View High School Denver 0.6 mi 9.1
HUMANEX ACADEMY Englewood 0.4 mi 6.6
DSST: College View Middle School Denver 0.6 mi 5.7
Abraham Lincoln High School Denver 0.6 mi 4.4
Compass Academy Denver 0.6 mi 5.8
Respect Academy Denver 0.7 mi 5.3
Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill Denver 0.7 mi 7.6
Rocky Mountain Prep Federal Denver 0.7 mi 6.4
Excel Academy Denver 1.1 mi 4.8
Johnson Elementary School Denver 1.1 mi 7.3
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy Denver 1.0 mi 3.5
Schmitt Elementary School Denver 1.2 mi 6.2
MULLEN HIGH SCHOOL Denver 1.3 mi 5.4
Doull Elementary School Denver 1.2 mi 8.6
Sabin World School Denver 1.3 mi 8.5
Godsman Elementary School Denver 1.6 mi 4.8
Sheridan High School Englewood 1.7 mi 4.6
Fort Logan Northgate Denver 1.7 mi 5.5
Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School Denver 1.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,325

Median Home Value

$426,200

Median Rent

$1,464/mo

Population

60,095

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding College View Elementary School has a median household income of $67,325. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $426,200, with a median rent of $1,464/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ASPEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Aspen, CO 6.1
Carbon Valley Academy Frederick, CO 6.1
Colorado Virtual Academy Lakewood, CO 6.1
Eagle County Charter Academy Edwards, CO 6.1
Jefferson Intermediate School Rocky Ford, CO 6.1
Kenneth Homyak PK-8 Dacono, CO 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about College View Elementary School

What grades does College View Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend College View Elementary School?

College View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at College View Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does College View Elementary School rank in CO?

College View Elementary School is ranked #1012 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is College View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

College View Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at College View Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, College View Elementary School has 6.0% math proficiency and 19.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is College View Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is College View Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

88.0% of students at College View 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,773/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Denver). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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