Colfax Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 378 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 816th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1526 Tennyson Street, Denver, CO 80204
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Denver Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,769
- Graduation Rate: 50.4%
- Dropout Rate: 13.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 77,267
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 378
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 173 (45.8%)
- Females: 205 (54.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (5.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 332 (87.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 351 (92.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 1.9% |
| Black | 34 | 9.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 301 | 79.6% |
| White | 32 | 8.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 61 | 16.1% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 16.9% |
| 1st Grade | 67 | 17.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 54 | 14.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 44 | 11.6% |
| 4th Grade | 47 | 12.4% |
| 5th Grade | 41 | 10.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 38%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:63%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $48,359
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,469 | 25% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $52,656 | 75% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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