SAMUELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SAMUELS 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 507 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 30 teachers, SAMUELS 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.

SAMUELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Hampden neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a public school serving students from early childhood through fifth grade as part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Samuels aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with the surrounding community.

The school places a significant focus on individualized instruction and student engagement, often incorporating specialized programs to meet the varied needs of its learners. With a mission rooted in equity and achievement, Samuels Elementary promotes a culture of collaboration among teachers, families, and staff. Through its various extracurricular offerings and dedicated focus on core subjects, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to become creative, critical thinkers and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact SAMUELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 424-4450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3985 SOUTH VINCENNES COURT
DENVER, CO 80237-1748
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SAMUELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 507 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
507
Teachers:
30.92
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 507 students

Hispanic/Latino
49.1%
Black or African American
20.7%
White
20.5%
Asian
5.1%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.