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Steck Elementary School

450 Albion Street
Denver, CO 80220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Steck Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 5% in CO
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

Steck Elementary School's student population of 306 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Steck Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Steck Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#19 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)
70-74%
33%
80-84%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
17%
36%
Black
5%
5%
White
62%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steck Elementary School's ranking?
Steck Elementary School is ranked #19 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% 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?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Steck Elementary School?
306 students attend Steck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Steck Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Steck Elementary School?
Steck Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, 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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Steck Elementary School part of?
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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