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Barnum Elementary School

Barnum Elementary School

Address: 85 Hooker Street, Denver

Phone: (720) 424-9590

Principal Name: Gelmarie Ortiz-Nieves

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CDE School Profile

About the Data

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PK-5
Grades Served
324
Total Enrollment
16:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
7:40am - 2:40pm
M, Tu, W, F
7:40am - 12:40pm
Thursday
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

We at Barnum learn together and grow together! Barnum offers full-day ECE through fifth-grade. Programs include dual language, traditional English, STEM, library, physical education, dance and mild-moderate special education. We offer free Discovery Link programming and enrichments by ELCS.

Student Demographics

Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
3.3%
Hispanic or Latino
89.7%
White
4.8%
Other
1.8%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
8.7%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic or Latino
56.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
8.7%
White
26.1%
Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
92.4%
English Learners
52.9%
Special Education
18.1%
12.7
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 85.6 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 95 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 96.5 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 16 % 12.8 % -3.2 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 14.9 % NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 18.8 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 11.1 % NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 15 % 8.2 % -6.8 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 18.1 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 8.7 % NA NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students NA 28 NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 30.5 NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA 30 NA

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 51 23.5 -27.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 24.5 NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA 24 NA

Priority Improvement Plan
State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Standard Academic Programming Offered
Special Programs Offered

Physical Education (PE)
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Technology
Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Breakfast
Lunch
Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support
Multi-Lingual Learners

Dual Language
ESL (English as a Second Language)
TNLI (Transitional Native Language Instruction)
Early Childhood

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

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 3.9 % 1.5 % 0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 % 0 % 0 %
Asian 0 % 0 % 0 %
Black or African American 0 % 0 % 0 %
Hispanic or Latino 3 % 1.5 % 0 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 % 0 % 0 %
Two or More Races 0 % 0 % 0 %
White 0 % 0 % 0 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2023
Average Daily Attendance 88.5 %
Truancy Rate 6.8 %
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