Samuels Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80237 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#920 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#46677 of 50,301 nationally
About Samuels Elementary School
Samuels 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 532 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 920th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 532.
There are 202 schools in Denver; Samuels Elementary School ranks 159th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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 Samuels Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 532
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Samuels Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Holm Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students · 1.6 km away
Cherry Creek High School
Greenwood Village · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,852 students · 1.7 km away
Southmoor Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students · 1.8 km away
Campus Middle School
Greenwood Village · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,311 students · 1.9 km away
Hamilton Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
775 students · 1.9 km away
Belleview Elementary School
Greenwood Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 2.0 km away
The Cottage at Holly Ridge
Denver · Public other · Grades PK–PK
74 students · 2.5 km away
Thomas Jefferson High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,390 students · 2.6 km away
Joe Shoemaker School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students · 2.7 km away
Holly Hills Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
633 students · 3.2 km away
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Stetson Elementary School
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531 students
Johnson Elementary School
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531 students
Orchard Park Academy
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531 students
Brown International Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samuels Elementary School a good school?
Samuels Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 16.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #920 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 Samuels Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Samuels Elementary School ranks #920 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #46677 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuels Elementary School?
Samuels Elementary School had 532 students in 2025.
Is Samuels Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Samuels Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuels Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Samuels Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.