COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COWELL 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 388 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 26 teachers, COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a public school serving students from preschool through fifth grade as part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By prioritizing a diverse curriculum and personalized instruction, Cowell aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond while celebrating the unique cultural background of its student population.

Beyond its core academic program, Cowell Elementary is known for being a hub for its local neighborhood, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and community stakeholders. The school utilizes its resources to provide enrichment opportunities and targeted support services to ensure that all students, regardless of their starting point, have equitable access to a quality education. Through a combination of collaborative teaching practices and a focus on student well-being, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.