Barnum Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
85 HOOKER STREET, DENVER, CO 80219 · (720) 424-9590
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Academic performance
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 47%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
334Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
89%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten52
Grade 141
Grade 249
Grade 351
Grade 442
Grade 549
Students
Hispanic · 90%302
White · 4%14
Black · 4%12
Two or more races · 1%3
Asian · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
321’20
333’21
331’22
324’23
334’24
Location
85 HOOKER STREET DENVER
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.