DORA MOORE ECE-8 SCHOOL

DORA MOORE ECE-8 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 343 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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, DORA MOORE ECE-8 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.

DORA MOORE ECE-8 SCHOOL, located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, serves a diverse student population ranging from Early Childhood Education (ECE) through eighth grade. As part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) system, the school is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to support students through their foundational years, offering a cohesive educational experience that prepares them for the transition to high school.

The school is widely recognized for its inclusive environment and its focus on "whole-child" education. By integrating arts, technology, and rigorous academics, Dora Moore emphasizes personalized learning and the importance of civic engagement. Its central location in the historic Capitol Hill area allows the school to leverage its urban setting to provide unique learning opportunities for its students. With a dedication to equity and a supportive faculty, Dora Moore aims to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.

For more information, contact DORA MOORE ECE-8 SCHOOL at (720) 424-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.