FORCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FORCE 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 497 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 32 teachers, FORCE 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.
FORCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Westwood neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, serves a diverse student population as part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students. By focusing on a holistic approach to education, Force Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond through a curriculum that encourages critical thinking, literacy, and community engagement.
The school places a strong value on community partnership, recognizing the importance of involving families and local stakeholders in the educational process. With a dedication to equity, Force Elementary strives to provide resources and high-quality instruction tailored to meet the needs of every student. Through its focus on character development and academic excellence, the school works to create a foundation where students feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential within the Denver community.
For more information, contact FORCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80219-4353
(720) 424-7400
http://force.dpsk12.org
FORCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 497 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 497
- Teachers:
- 32.39
- 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 497 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FORCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 88.1%
- White
- 5.8%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
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.