Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Steck Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Steck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Steck Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
321 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Steck Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steck Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 1734 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
14%
35%
Black
4%
4%
White
66%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Steck Elementary School's ranking?
Steck Elementary School is ranked #108 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Steck Elementary School often compared to?
Steck Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carson Elementary School, Bromwell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Steck Elementary School?
321 students attend Steck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Steck Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Steck Elementary School?
Steck Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Steck Elementary School offer ?
Steck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Steck Elementary School part of?
Steck Elementary School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Steck Elementary School located?
Steck Elementary School is located in the East neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in East.
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