Very Good
#492 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 27% in state
Based on limited data
Escalante-biggs Academy
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
5300 CROWN BLVD, Denver, CO 80239
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 216 schools in Denver. Learn more
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#492 of 1,815
In Denver
#76 of 222
public schools
In district
#72 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Escalante-biggs Academy
Elementary School in Denver · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Escalante-biggs Academy
Escalante-biggs Academy is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Escalante-biggs Academy serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Escalante-biggs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #492 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Escalante-biggs Academy Compares
See how Escalante-biggs Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5300 CROWN BLVD, Denver, CO 80239
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Escalante-biggs Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Aurora), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oakland Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Monarch Montessori (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Montbello High School Denver | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Barney Ford Elementary School Denver | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Marie L. Greenwood Academy Denver | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Maxwell Elementary School Denver | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Oakland Elementary Denver | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| McGlone Academy Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| John H. Amesse Elementary Denver | 1.0 mi | 2.6 |
| Lena Archuleta Elementary School Denver | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Noel Denver | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Montbello Middle School Denver | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Monarch Montessori Denver | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Academy 360 Denver | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Montbello Career and Technical High School Denver | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Northeast Early College Denver | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Park Lane Elementary School Aurora | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School Denver | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast High School Denver | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Aurora Science & Tech High School Aurora | 2.7 mi | — |
| COMPOSITIVE PRIMARY Aurora | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,661
Median Home Value
$394,500
Median Rent
$1,903/mo
Population
44,077
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
58.9%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canon Exploratory School Canon City, CO | 7.5 |
| Columbine Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Doull Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Dutch Creek Elementary School Littleton, CO | 7.5 |
| Indian Peaks Elementary School Longmont, CO | 7.5 |
| Monarch Montessori Denver, CO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Escalante-biggs Academy
What grades does Escalante-biggs Academy serve?
Escalante-biggs Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Escalante-biggs Academy?
Escalante-biggs Academy has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Escalante-biggs Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Escalante-biggs Academy is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Escalante-biggs Academy rank in CO?
Escalante-biggs Academy ranks #492 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Escalante-biggs Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Escalante-biggs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Escalante-biggs Academy a charter school?
No, Escalante-biggs Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Escalante-biggs Academy a Title I school?
No, Escalante-biggs Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Escalante-biggs Academy?
79.9% of students at Escalante-biggs Academy 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (720) 424-4620
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
- #72 of 196
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