Gust Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80219 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#820 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#43218 of 50,301 nationally
About Gust Elementary School
Gust Elementary School is a public elementary located in Denver, in the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 602 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 820th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 602.
There are 202 schools in Denver; Gust Elementary School ranks 124th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gust Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gust Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
College View Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 700 m away
DSST: College View High School
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
533 students · 832 m away
DSST: College View Middle School
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
446 students · 842 m away
Abraham Lincoln High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
965 students · 1.1 km away
Compass Academy
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
200 students · 1.1 km away
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy
Denver · Public other · Grades 1–12
670 students · 1.2 km away
Doull Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students · 1.3 km away
Sabin World School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students · 1.5 km away
Rocky Mountain Prep Ruby Hill
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 1.6 km away
Rocky Mountain Prep Federal
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
376 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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601 students
Fairmount Elementary School
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601 students
Mammoth Heights Elementary
Parker · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
598 students
Marie L. Greenwood Academy
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597 students
Black Rock Elementary
Erie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
597 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gust Elementary School a good school?
Gust Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 22.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #820 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gust Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Gust Elementary School ranks #820 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #43218 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gust Elementary School?
Gust Elementary School had 602 students in 2025.
Is Gust Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Gust Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gust Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gust Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.