Green Valley Elementary School

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

greenvalley.dpsk12.org

660 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Green Valley Elementary School, located in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, is a public school serving the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and social-emotional growth for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a comprehensive curriculum that addresses core subjects while promoting critical thinking and collaborative skills.

By prioritizing strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community, Green Valley Elementary works to create an inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. The school leverages the resources of the DPS district to provide modern educational tools and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their community. With its focus on personalized instruction and character development, the school serves as a central pillar for families in the 80249 zip code.

660

Total Students

43.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Green Valley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	378
Black	152
Asian	60
Two or More	17
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
378 (57.3 %)
Black
152 (23.0 %)
Asian
60 (9.1 %)
White
46 (7.0 %)
Two or More
17 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.6 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Phone:	(720)424-6710
Website:	http://greenvalley.dpsk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	660
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	494
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	90

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 94