Excellent
#1 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 1% of private schools
Denver Jewish Day School
School · Denver, CO
A private school in Denver, CO serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
2450 S WABASH ST, Denver, CO 80231
- 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Denver Jewish Day School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,773/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,961
Median home value
$489,900
Median rent
$1,727/mo
College educated
50.1%
Homeownership
38.5%
Poverty rate
14.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80231; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent View AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary LearningEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–12 | 2.0 mi | 379 | Compare → |
| Denver AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | 1–12 | 2.6 mi | 415 | Compare → |
| Denver Academy of TorahPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | K–12 | 3.0 mi | 162 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Denver Jewish Day School is listed in Denver, CO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Denver Jewish Day School
Denver Jewish Day School is a private school in Denver, CO, serving approximately 323 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 188 private schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Denver Jewish Day School
What grades does Denver Jewish Day School serve?
Denver Jewish Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Denver Jewish Day School?
Denver Jewish Day School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denver Jewish Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Denver Jewish Day School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Denver Jewish Day School rank in CO?
Denver Jewish Day School ranks #1 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is Denver Jewish Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
Denver Jewish Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Denver Jewish Day School a private school?
Yes, Denver Jewish Day School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Denver Jewish Day School a religious school?
Denver Jewish Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (303) 369-0663
- Area population (ZIP 80231)
- 35,297
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 34
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 80231; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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