Below Average
#168 of 188 private schools in CO
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School
Elementary School
1164 S JOSEPHINE ST, Denver, CO 80210
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Denver
#35 of 36
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#94 of 104
About St Vincent De Paul Catholic School
ST Vincent de Paul Catholic School is a vibrant elementary school located in Denver, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a comprehensive educational experience to its 390 enrolled students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 and 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individualized attention to help each child succeed.
While specific test score data is not available, ST Vincent de Paul Catholic School continues to focus on academic development and community engagement. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 suggests there's room for improvement in academic performance, but the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth. Situated in Denver’s dynamic city setting, ST Vincent de Paul Catholic School is an integral part of the local community, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Vincent De Paul Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Vincent De Paul Catholic School compares to 182 public schools serving similar grades in Denver, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Cory Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Merrill Middle School | 8.3 |
| Creativity Challenge Community | 7.8 |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education | 6.6 |
| Asbury Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Steele Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Grant Beacon Middle School | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 8.2 |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Ellis Elementary School | 6.8 |
| University Park Elementary School | 8.2 |
| DSST: Cedar Middle School | 7.4 |
| Bromwell Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Highline Academy Southeast | 6.2 |
| McMeen Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning | 6.0 |
| Steck Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Slavens K-8 School | 7.9 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | 4.3 |
| Carson Elementary School | 6.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1164 S JOSEPHINE ST, Denver, CO 80210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Vincent De Paul Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICKS CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, University Park Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOPHIA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Denver | 0.2 mi | — |
| South High School Denver | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Cory Elementary School Denver | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education Denver | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Merrill Middle School Denver | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Creativity Challenge Community Denver | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Denver | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| RICKS CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Denver | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denver | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Asbury Elementary School Denver | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Steele Elementary School Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ACCELERATED SCHOOLS Denver | 1.4 mi | — |
| University Park Elementary School Denver | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Grant Beacon Middle School Denver | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOL Denver | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Ellis Elementary School Denver | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Bromwell Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,156
Median Home Value
$870,500
Median Rent
$1,963/mo
Population
39,155
College Educated
76.5%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Vincent De Paul Catholic School has a median household income of $120,156. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $870,500, with a median rent of $1,963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Ashley Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| Campbell Elementary School Sterling, CO | 4.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School Woodland Park, CO | 4.8 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 4.8 |
| Godsman Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| Lena Archuleta Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Vincent De Paul Catholic School
What grades does St Vincent De Paul Catholic School serve?
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Vincent De Paul Catholic School?
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Vincent De Paul Catholic School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Vincent De Paul Catholic School rank in CO?
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School is ranked #168 out of 188 private schools in CO.
What is St Vincent De Paul Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School has a composite rating of 4.8 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.
Is St Vincent De Paul Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Vincent De Paul Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Vincent De Paul Catholic School a religious school?
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,773/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Denver). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DENVER
- Phone
- (303) 777-3812
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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