ISABELLA BIRD COMMUNITY SCHOOL

ISABELLA BIRD COMMUNITY 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 511 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, ISABELLA BIRD COMMUNITY 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.

ISABELLA BIRD COMMUNITY SCHOOL, located in the Central Park neighborhood of Denver, is a public elementary school serving students from early childhood through fifth grade. As part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) system, the school is built upon the philosophy of "whole child" education, emphasizing a balance between rigorous academics and social-emotional development. The school’s environment is designed to foster a tight-knit community feel, encouraging collaboration among students, teachers, and parents to create a supportive learning atmosphere.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to project-based learning and inquiry-based instruction, which encourages students to think critically and apply their knowledge to real-world problems. In addition to core subjects, Isabella Bird places significant value on enrichment programs and community involvement, often leveraging its location to integrate local resources into the curriculum. With a focus on inclusivity and personalized growth, the school aims to cultivate not just academic proficiency, but also the character and curiosity necessary for students to succeed as lifelong learners.

For more information, contact ISABELLA BIRD COMMUNITY SCHOOL at (720) 423-9900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.