Polaris Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction DENVER, CO Grades 01–05 City: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ C (67.6)

350 Students
17.9 Teachers (FTE)
19.6:1 Student:Teacher
01–05 Grade Range
Open Status
(720)424-7860 Phone
http://polarisprogram.dpsk12.org Website

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DENVER, CO 80205

Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 01–05 SchoolScore™ C (67.6)

350

Students

17.9

Teachers

19.6:1

Student:Teacher

(720)424-7860

Phone

http://polarisprogram.dpsk12.org

Website

Polaris Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in DENVER, COLORADO, operated by the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades 01–05.

Key statistics: 350 students enrolled; a 19.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average

Enrollment

350.0

State avg: 394.0

▼ 11% worse

Student:Teacher Ratio

19.61:1

State avg: 15.3:1

▲ 28% worse

Free Lunch %

17.4%

State avg: 48.3%

▼ 64% better

School Details

School Name

Polaris Elementary School

NCESSCH ID

080336001767

State School ID

CO-0880-2027

School Type

Regular School

Level

Elementary

Status

Open

Charter

Charter Auth

–

Virtual

No virtual instruction

NSLP Status

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Shared Time

School Year

2024-2025

Location

Address

410 PARK AVENUE WEST

City

DENVER

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80205

County

Denver County

Metro Area

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Metro Type

Metropolitan

Locale

City: Large

Cong. District

0801

State Leg. Upper

08031

State Leg. Lower

08008

Latitude

39.7498

Longitude

-104.9818

Grades Offered

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

👥

350

Total Students

👩‍🏫

17.9

Teachers FTE

📐

19.6:1

Student:Teacher

Enrollment by Grade

17.9

Teachers (FTE)

Full Staff Breakdown

Metric	Value
Teachers (FTE)	17.9

National School Lunch Program Participation

Lunch Program Details

Program	Students	% of Enrollment
No Category Codes	61	17.4%
Not Applicable	0	0%

District Info

District Name

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

LEAID

0803360

State LEA ID

CO-0880

Phone

(720)423-3200

Website

http://www.dpsk12.org

Type

Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

Status

Open

City

DENVER

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District Finance (F-33)

Total Revenue

$1,963,438K

Federal Revenue

$217,971K

State Revenue

$395,110K

Local Revenue

$1,350,357K

Total Expenditure

$1,988,182K

Instruction Exp.

$687,313K

Support Services

$768,968K

Other Current Exp.

$55,871K

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Geographic

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0.5 mi

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0.5 mi

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Polaris Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Polaris Elementary School?

350 students are enrolled at Polaris Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.

How many teachers does Polaris Elementary School have?

Polaris Elementary School has 17.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.6:1.

What grades does Polaris Elementary School serve?

Polaris Elementary School serves grades 01 through 05.

Is Polaris Elementary School a charter school?

Polaris Elementary School is not a charter school.

What metro area is Polaris Elementary School located in?

Polaris Elementary School is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.

What school district does Polaris Elementary School belong to?

Polaris Elementary School is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district.

How much does School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C spend per student?

The School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C district spends approximately $5,680,520,000 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.