Excellent
#56 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 3% in state
Goldrick Elementary School
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1050 SOUTH ZUNI STREET, Denver, CO 80223
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Denver
#11 of 222
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#47 of 1,006
In district
#11 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Goldrick Elementary School
Goldrick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. The school serves approximately 328 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 97th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 21% proficiency in math, 19 points below the state average and 24% in reading/language arts, 21 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,461, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Goldrick Elementary School — Students at Goldrick Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Goldrick Elementary School Compares
See how Goldrick Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 29.82% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 30.16% (2025).
Location
1050 SOUTH ZUNI STREET, Denver, CO 80223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goldrick Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Johnson Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Godsman Elementary School Denver | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Denver Online Denver | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| KIPP Denver Collegiate High School Denver | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Pascual Ledoux Academy Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Denver | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep SMART Denver | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest Denver | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Kepner Beacon Middle School Denver | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| 5280 High School Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Valverde Elementary School Denver | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Schmitt Elementary School Denver | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Denver | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Excel Academy Denver | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Florence Crittenton High School Denver | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Munroe Elementary School Denver | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Johnson Elementary School Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal Denver | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill Denver | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,461
Median Home Value
$497,900
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
19,624
College Educated
45.8%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Goldrick Elementary School has a median household income of $80,461. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,900, with a median rent of $1,650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bergen Valley Intermediate School Evergreen, CO | 8.7 |
| Scenic Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 8.7 |
| Talbott STEAM Innovation School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.7 |
| Taylor Elementary School Palisade, CO | 8.7 |
| Broadway Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 8.6 |
| Douglass Elementary School Boulder, CO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goldrick Elementary School
What grades does Goldrick Elementary School serve?
Goldrick Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Goldrick Elementary School?
Goldrick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goldrick Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goldrick Elementary School rank in CO?
Goldrick Elementary School is ranked #56 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Goldrick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Goldrick Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Goldrick Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Goldrick Elementary School has 20.5% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Goldrick Elementary School a charter school?
No, Goldrick Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goldrick Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Goldrick Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goldrick Elementary School?
87.2% of students at Goldrick 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 75 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 60 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,773/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Phone
- (720) 424-6980
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #11 of 196
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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