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University Park Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2300 South St Paul Street, Denver, CO 80210 · (720) 424-3410 · Part of Denver County School District 1

Denver’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
413
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about University Park Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 44 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Denver kids: 32 middle schools

On the path

Where Denver kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5University Park Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–832 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency74%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2300 South St Paul Street, Denver

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 174
Grade 275
Grade 366
Grade 461
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
394’20
388’21
385’22
393’23
413’24

Up 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 17%Black 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about University Park Elementary School from Denver families.

Other schools in Denver County School District 1

The district →
Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
886 students18:1
McGlone Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
842 students15:1
Place Bridge Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
824 students13:1
Park Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
B+
717 students19:1
Green Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
C−
714 students15:1
McMeen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
C
706 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Denver’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.