At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
90,471
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
191
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$17,206
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,821
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 81,007
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5,874.31
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What current records say about School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C operates 191 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in DENVER, Colorado. NCES reports 90,471 students and 6,006.94 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Colorado agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 1 of 178 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $17,206 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,821 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 69 of 178 in Colorado. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 26.9%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 6,006.94
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $1,512,152,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
DENVER, Colorado
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 39.7458, -104.9858
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White24.6%
- Hispanic52.6%
- Black12.9%
- Asian3.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1%
- Multiracial5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
191 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 191 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5280 High SchoolCharter | High09–12 | 109 | 8.5:1 | |
| Abraham Lincoln High School | High09–12 | 965 | 13.3:1 | |
| Academia Ana Marie Sandoval | ElementaryPK–06 | 409 | 18.3:1 | |
| Academy 360Charter | ElementaryPK–05 | 201 | 12.6:1 | |
| Asbury Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 292 | 13.6:1 | |
| Ashley Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 387 | 16.5:1 | |
| AUL DenverCharter | High09–12 | 156 | 12.1:1 | |
| Barney Ford Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 487 | 15.8:1 | |
| Barnum Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 334 | 15.6:1 | |
| Beach Court Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 275 | 14.7:1 | |
| Bear Valley Middle School | Middle06–08 | 313 | 10.9:1 | |
| Bradley International School | ElementaryPK–05 | 574 | 16.9:1 | |
| Bromwell Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 329 | 16.5:1 | |
| Brown International Academy | ElementaryPK–05 | 530 | 17.2:1 | |
| Bruce Randolph School | High06–12 | 663 | 14.6:1 | |
| Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School | ElementaryPK–08 | 454 | 14.7:1 | |
| Career Education Center Early College | High09–12 | 468 | 10.7:1 | |
| Carson Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 412 | 16.8:1 | |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning | ElementaryPK–05 | 477 | 17.6:1 | |
| Center for Talent Development at Greenlee | ElementaryPK–05 | 244 | 13.2:1 | |
| Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School | ElementaryKG–06 | 339 | 15.2:1 | |
| Cheltenham Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 373 | 11.1:1 | |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy | ElementaryPK–05 | 275 | 13:1 | |
| Colfax Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 280 | 14.4:1 |