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Valdez Elementary School

Valdez Elementary School

Address: 2525 West 29th Avenue, Denver

Phone: (720) 424-3310

Principal Name: Jessica Buckley

School Website

DPS School Profile

CDE School Profile

About the Data

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PK-5
Grades Served
412
Total Enrollment
15:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:10am-3:10pm
Monday - Friday
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

At Valdez, our strong dual-language program helps students of all backgrounds realize their full potential by becoming bilingual and bi-literate in English and Spanish, exploring and celebrating diverse cultures and heritages and advancing achievement in all academic areas. We offer fee-based Discovery Link programming

Student Demographics

Asian
1.3%
Black or African American
1%
Hispanic or Latino
65%
White
29.8%
Other
2.8%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic or Latino
63%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
3.7%
White
33.3%
Unknown or Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
38%
English Learners
35.5%
Special Education
11.6%
10.96
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 67.1 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 96.8 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 94.9 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 63.7 % 71 % +7.3 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 45.3 % 52.2 % +6.9 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 86.7 % 90.5 % +3.8 %
Economically Disadvantaged 32.4 % 40.6 % +8.2 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 78.9 % 86.9 % +8.0 %

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 64.1 % 65.3 % +1.2 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 45.1 % 48.6 % +3.5 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 95.6 % 92.9 % -2.7 %
Economically Disadvantaged 29.2 % 37.3 % +8.1 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 84.3 % 85.7 % +1.4 %

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 68 71.5 +3.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 66 59.5 -6.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 70.5 75.5 +5.0
Not Economically Disadvantaged 68 72 +4.0
Economically Disadvantaged 71 62 -9.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 65 68 +3.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 57 73 +16.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 73.5 64 -9.5
Not Economically Disadvantaged 73.5 68.5 -5.0
Economically Disadvantaged 54 68 +14.0

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Choir
Fine Arts
Gifted and Talented Supports
Spanish
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

ELCSports
Physical Education (PE)
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Student Leadership
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
School-Based Health Centers
After-School Programs
Before-School Programs
Special Education

Multi-Intensive Autism Center-Based Program (MI-Aut)
Multi-Lingual Learners

Dual Language
Early Childhood

ECE-3 English
ECE-3 Spanish
ECE-4 Spanish
ECE-4 English
Kindergarten Spanish
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 1.5 % 0 % 0 %
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 1.4 % 0 % 0 %
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 1.8 % 0 % 0 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 88.1 %
Truancy Rate 9.4 %
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