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#691 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 38% in state
Hallett Academy
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
2950 JASMINE STREET, Denver, CO 80207
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Denver
#97 of 222
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#452 of 1,006
In district
#92 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hallett Academy
Hallett Academy is a public elementary school located in Denver, Colorado. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 266 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large city environment, offering a diverse range of cultural and educational resources.
Hallett Academy currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks as the 1310th school out of 1831 schools statewide for academic performance. The school's Academic Score is 1.6, reflecting areas where there is room for growth in student proficiency levels, with only 16% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 10% proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, Hallett Academy continues to focus on the overall development of its young learners within a vibrant city setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Hallett Academy 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
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Hallett Academy — Students at Hallett Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Hallett Academy Compares
See how Hallett Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 7.5% (2019) to 9.09% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 17.05% (2025).
Location
2950 JASMINE STREET, Denver, CO 80207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hallett Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Palmer Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Hill School (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stedman Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McAuliffe International School Denver | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Smith Elementary School Denver | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Odyssey School of Denver Denver | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Stedman Elementary School Denver | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH SCHOOL Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Denver School of the Arts Denver | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Park Hill School Denver | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTVIEW COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Denver | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL Denver | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Swigert International School Denver | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Ashley Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Denver | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| EINSTEIN ACADEMY Denver | 1.7 mi | — |
| PADDINGTON STATION Denver | 1.7 mi | — |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment Denver | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Palmer Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| BANSBACH ACADEMY AT DENVER CHILDRENS HOME Denver | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| DSST: Montview High School Denver | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| DSST: Montview Middle School Denver | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,325
Median Home Value
$661,900
Median Rent
$1,819/mo
Population
22,382
College Educated
60.7%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hallett Academy has a median household income of $112,325. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $661,900, with a median rent of $1,819/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Alice Terry Elementary School Englewood, CO | 6.9 |
| Cedaredge Elementary School Cedaredge, CO | 6.9 |
| Eva R Baca Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 6.9 |
| FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Thornton, CO | 6.9 |
| Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School Canon City, CO | 6.9 |
| OUR LADY OF LORETO SCHOOL Foxfield, CO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hallett Academy
What grades does Hallett Academy serve?
Hallett Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hallett Academy?
Hallett Academy has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallett Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hallett Academy is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hallett Academy rank in CO?
Hallett Academy is ranked #691 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Hallett Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hallett Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Hallett Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hallett Academy has 9.8% math proficiency and 16.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hallett Academy a charter school?
No, Hallett Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hallett Academy a Title I school?
No, Hallett Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallett Academy?
83.1% of students at Hallett 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Phone
- (720) 424-6070
- 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
- #92 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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