COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COLUMBINE 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 260 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 23 teachers, COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Whittier neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a public school serving students in grades PK–5 as part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body. By emphasizing community engagement, Columbine strives to cultivate a collaborative atmosphere where families and educators work together to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core curriculum, Columbine Elementary integrates various enrichment opportunities designed to keep students engaged and curious. The school takes pride in its historical presence within the Denver community and focuses on fostering a culture of high expectations paired with individualized support. By leveraging its location within a vibrant urban setting, the school seeks to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience that values character building, literacy, and critical thinking skills.

For more information, contact COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-8510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2540 EAST 29TH AVE
DENVER, CO 80205-4730
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COLUMBINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 260 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
260
Teachers:
23.62
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 260 students

Black or African American
46.5%
Hispanic/Latino
34.6%
White
12.7%
Two or more races
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
1.5%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

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.