PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a 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 304 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Montclair neighborhood of Denver, serves as a vibrant educational hub within the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is known for fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its students. With a commitment to meeting the needs of a multifaceted student body, Palmer Elementary integrates core curriculum standards with enrichment opportunities designed to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often acting as a gathering point for families in the 80220 zip code. By leveraging its location on Grape Street, Palmer focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to enhance the student experience. The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for families to stay updated on district policies, school-specific programs, and extracurricular activities that round out the Palmer educational experience.
For more information, contact PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80220-4426
(720) 424-5000
http://palmer.dpsk12.org
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in DENVER, CO with about 304 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 304
- Teachers:
- 19.08
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 304 students
- White
- 48.7%
- Black or African American
- 22.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.7%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.