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#1600 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 47% in state
Denver Place Elementary School
Elementary School · Wilmington City
291 Lorish Ave, Wilmington, OH 45177
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,600 of 3,441
In Wilmington
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Wilmington City
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Denver Place Elementary School
Elementary School in Wilmington · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Denver Place Elementary School
Denver Place Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wilmington, OH, part of Wilmington City. Denver Place Elementary School serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Denver Place Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,600 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Denver Place Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Denver Place Elementary School — Students at Denver Place Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 7.3/10.
How Denver Place Elementary School Compares
See how Denver Place Elementary School 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
291 Lorish Ave, Wilmington, OH 45177
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Denver Place Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Vienna Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby New Vienna), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clinton-Massie Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sabina Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Sabina), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East End Elementary School Wilmington | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Rodger O. Borror Middle School Wilmington | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Wilmington High School Wilmington | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmington | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Roy E Holmes Elementary School Wilmington | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Laurel Oaks Cdc Wilmington | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Clinton-Massie Elementary School Clarksville | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Clinton-Massie High School Clarksville | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Clinton-Massie Middle School Clarksville | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| East Clinton Junior High School Sabina | 9.7 mi | 5.2 |
| East Clinton High School Sabina | 9.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Sabina Elementary School Sabina | 9.9 mi | 7.0 |
| New Vienna Elementary School New Vienna | 11.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Greeneview High School Jamestown | 14.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Blanchester Middle School Blanchester | 13.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Greeneview Middle School Jamestown | 14.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Blanchester High School Blanchester | 13.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Lynchburg-Clay Middle School Lynchburg | 15.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Putman Elementary School Blanchester | 13.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Greene County Career Center Xenia | 15.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,483
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
22,442
College Educated
26.3%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
41.3
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| Brookfield Elementary School Brookfield, OH | 6.6 |
| Burlington Elementary School South Point, OH | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Denver Place Elementary School
What grades does Denver Place Elementary School serve?
Denver Place Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Denver Place Elementary School?
Denver Place Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denver Place Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Denver Place Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Denver Place Elementary School rank in OH?
Denver Place Elementary School ranks #1,600 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Denver Place Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Denver Place Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Denver Place Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Denver Place Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Denver Place Elementary School a charter school?
No, Denver Place Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Denver Place Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Denver Place Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Denver Place Elementary School?
63.7% of students at Denver Place 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (937) 382-2380
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District
Wilmington City- District Enrollment
- 2,118
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,856
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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