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Colfax Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Denver, Denver County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Colfax Elementary School enrolls 258 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 16% |
| White | 33 | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
226 of the school's 258 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Colfax Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Colfax Elementary School is one of 203 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, based in DENVER, Colorado. The district serves 90,471 students district-wide and employs 5,947 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, Colfax Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 446 students per school.
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