C−
Ellis Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1651 South Dahlia Street, Denver, CO 80222 · (720) 424-7700 · Part of Denver County School District 1
Students
467
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Ellis Elementary School
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 37% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 47%
Location
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1651 South Dahlia Street, Denver
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K90
Kindergarten72
Grade 162
Grade 269
Grade 358
Grade 452
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
341’20
375’21
358’22
380’23
467’24
Up 37% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 72%White 17%Black 7%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.