Center for Talent Development at Greenlee

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

greenlee.dpsk12.org

277 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Greenlee Elementary School, located in the La Alma-Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, serves as a vital educational anchor for its local community. As part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) system, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development. With a focus on the "Whole Child," Greenlee integrates personalized learning strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population, aiming to prepare every child for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its strong community partnerships and its efforts to provide a supportive, culturally responsive atmosphere. By leveraging its location near the heart of Denver, Greenlee often emphasizes real-world connections and community engagement, ensuring that families remain active participants in their children’s educational journey. For those interested in enrollment or specific programming, the school’s website provides updated resources on their curriculum, extracurricular offerings, and day-to-day operations.

277

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Center for Talent Development at Greenlee
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	144
Black	73
Asian	6
Two or More	16

Hispanic
144 (52.0 %)
Black
73 (26.4 %)
White
38 (13.7 %)
Two or More
16 (5.8 %)
Asian
6 (2.2 %)

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)424-6800
Website:	http://greenlee.dpsk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	205
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 43

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 33