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Barney Ford is a school in Montbello in the Far Northeast zone of Denver. Our goal is to provide an excellent and equitable education to all of our scholars. Our staff is caring and dedicated to the community we serve. We have provided four free field trips to all students...
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Students feel a sense of belonging | 85.9% |
| Students feel engaged in learning and activities | 74.5% |
| Students feel safe and healthy | 82.5% |
| Students feel they have choice and agency | 79.4% |
| Metric | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Parents feel involved in school decisions | 85.3% |
| Parents feel welcomed by their school | 94.4% |
| Parents have positive interactions with teachers | 96.3% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 11.0% | 16.8% | +5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.4% | 13.8% | +4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 15.3% | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 21.9% | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 13.1% | 13.3% | +0.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.9% | 13.1% | -0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 12.6% | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 15.3% | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 41.0 | 53.0 | +12.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.0 | 52.0 | +13.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 44.0 | 53.0 | +9.0 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 42.0 | 51.5 | +9.5 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 52.0 | +11.5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 42.0 | 52.0 | +10.0 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 46.0 | NA |
| Metric | In School Suspensions | Out of School Suspensions | Referrals to Law Enforcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Asian | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Black or African American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Two or More Races | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| White | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance | 90.2% |
| Truancy Rate | 5.8% |
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