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Swansea Elementary School

Swansea Elementary School

Address: 4650 Columbine Street, Denver

Phone: (720) 424-3630

Principal Name: Vanessa Diaz

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About the Data

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PK-5
Grades Served
384
Total Enrollment
14:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:15am-3:15pm
Monday - Friday
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

Swansea Elementary is a ECE 3-year-old to 5th grade elementary school located in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Swansea serves a variety of students, using current and best practices in literacy, mathematics, science, and character education, Swansea Elementary practices No-Nonsense Nurturing techniques to support high expectations and academics for all...

Swansea Elementary is a ECE 3-year-old to 5th grade elementary school located in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Swansea serves a variety of students, using current and best practices in literacy, mathematics, science, and character education, Swansea Elementary practices No-Nonsense Nurturing techniques to support high expectations and academics for all students. At Swansea, we value diversity. Swansea students can receive part of their instruction in Spanish, in order to support a strong foundation in their native language while also learning English.Swansea Elementary believes that parents are the first teachers of their child(ren). Parent involvement is always encouraged. Parents understand their children’s needs and can provide teachers valuable insight into their overall development.Swansea also believes in holding teachers, their leaders and all staff members accountable for success in student achievement. Teachers receive intentional professional development to further develop them as teachers. By using reflective practices and data-driven instruction, teachers differentiate for all levels of students.

Student Demographics

Asian
0%
Black or African American
7.7%
Hispanic or Latino
85.4%
White
4.3%
Other
2.7%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic or Latino
71.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
0%
White
28.6%
Unknown or Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
91%
English Learners
51.3%
Special Education
13.8%
10.59
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2024
Students feel a sense of belonging 86.4 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 54.2 %
Students feel safe and healthy 61.3 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 81.8 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 82.2 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 91.2 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 92.4 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 14.8 % 10.7 % -4.1 %
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 14.3 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 17.6 % NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 13 % 13 % +0.0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 12.2 % NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 13.1 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 12.5 % NA NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 51 57.5 +6.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 50 56 +6.0
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 49 62 +13.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 37 51 +14.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 36 48.5 +12.5
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 37 51 +14.0

Improvement Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Gifted and Talented Supports
Project-Based Learning
Spanish
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Gardening
Music
Physical Education (PE)
Student Leadership
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
After-School Programs
Community Resources
Special Education

Affective Needs Center-Based Program (AN)
Multi-Lingual Learners

Dual Language
Early Childhood

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

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0 % 0.3 % 0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Black or African American 0 % 2.9 % 0 %
Hispanic or Latino 0 % 0 % 0 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 0 % 0 % 0 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 88.4 %
Truancy Rate 7.4 %
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