CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 397 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a public school within the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school serves a diverse student body and is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive, community-oriented learning environment. It places a strong emphasis on providing a well-rounded education that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students, often tailoring its programming to meet the specific needs of the local neighborhood families.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Cheltenham Elementary is deeply integrated into the Denver community, frequently utilizing its location to connect students with local resources and support systems. The school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere for families and prioritizes clear communication and parental involvement. Through various enrichment programs and a focus on equitable instruction, Cheltenham aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, while celebrating the unique cultural backgrounds represented within its classrooms.
For more information, contact CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-8810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80204-1617
(720) 424-8810
http://cheltenham.dpsk12.org/
CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 397
- Teachers:
- 25.09
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 397 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHELTENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.3%
- Black or African American
- 14.4%
- White
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.