Needs Improvement
#1659 of 1,815 schools in CO
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
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,659 of 1,815
In Denver
#209 of 222
public schools
In district
#188 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Hallett Academy
Hallett Academy is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Hallett Academy serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hallett Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,659 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Hallett Academy show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Hallett Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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: 21%).
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 33 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Hallett Academy Compares
See how Hallett Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2950 JASMINE STREET, Denver, CO 80207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hallett Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Swigert International School (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Odyssey School of Denver (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 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 | 8.8 |
| Smith Elementary School Denver | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Odyssey School of Denver Denver | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Stedman Elementary School Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH SCHOOL Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Denver School of the Arts Denver | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Park Hill School Denver | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| 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 | 9.1 |
| Ashley Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Denver | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| 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 | 5.1 |
| Palmer Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| BANSBACH ACADEMY AT DENVER CHILDRENS HOME Denver | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| DSST: Montview High School Denver | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| DSST: Montview Middle School Denver | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayfield Intermediate School Bayfield, CO | 3.8 |
| Grant Ranch ECE-8 School Denver, CO | 3.8 |
| Green Acres Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 3.8 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Northglenn, CO | 3.8 |
| Lake County Elementary School Leadville, CO | 3.8 |
| Mancos Elementary School Mancos, CO | 3.8 |
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 ranks #1,659 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Hallett Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hallett Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hallett Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallett Academy has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (720) 424-6070
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
- #188 of 196
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