Valverde Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80223 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#784 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#41963 of 50,301 nationally
About Valverde Elementary School
Valverde 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 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 784th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 202 schools in Denver; Valverde Elementary School ranks 114th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 Valverde Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Valverde Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
301 students · 127 m away
Denver Online
Denver · Public high · Grades 6–12
611 students · 211 m away
KIPP Denver Collegiate High School
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
477 students · 211 m away
Goldrick Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 1.5 km away
KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
146 students · 1.7 km away
Barnum Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 1.7 km away
Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmont
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 1.8 km away
Munroe Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 1.8 km away
Rocky Mountain Prep Southwest
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.9 km away
Kepner Beacon Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
467 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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Aragon Elementary School
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358 students
Pete Mirich Elementary School
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Fruitvale Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Valverde Elementary School a good school?
Valverde Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 24.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #784 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 Valverde Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Valverde Elementary School ranks #784 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #41963 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Valverde Elementary School?
Valverde Elementary School had 359 students in 2025.
Is Valverde Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Valverde Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Valverde Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Valverde Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.