Green Gables Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Green Gables Elementary School

8701 West Woodard Drive
Denver, CO 80227

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Top 50%

Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Green Gables Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 309 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 50% in CO
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Green Gables Elementary School's student population of 309 students has grown by 41% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Green Gables Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	47
1	46
2	60
3	48
4	51
5	41

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Total Students

309 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School
2023	265
2022	259
2021	221
2020	219
2019	219
2018	288
2017	288
2016	300
2015	299
2014	290
2013	277
2012	306
2011	319
2010	332
2009	359
2008	349
2007	362
2006	345
2005	340
2004	334
2003	306
2002	296
2001	280
2000	300
1999	328
1998	356
1997	369
1996	406
1995	385
1994	423
1993	413
1992	385
1991	389
1990	409
1989	418
1988	404
1987	418

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	17
2015	17
2014	14
2013	17
2012	18
2011	17
2010	17
2009	20
2008	20
2007	19
2006	18
2005	17
2004	17
2003	18
2002	18
2001	14
2000	13
1999	14
1998	17
1997	17
1996	19
1995	18
1994	16
1993	19
1992	17
1991	18
1990	19
1989	17
1988	18
1987	19

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School Rankings

Green Gables Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Green Gables Elementary School is 0.52, 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)

#762 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School
2022	#762
2021	#667
2019	#333
2018	#664
2017	#1023
2016	#1144
2015	#1087
2014	#549
2013	#694
2012	#472
2011	#524

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35-39%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	37%	32%	38%
2021	44%	33%	36%
2019	52%	35%	41%
2018	37%	35%	42%
2017	27%	33%	40%
2016	22%	33%	40%
2015	22%	31%	39%
2014	67%	57%	63%
2013	57%	57%	63%
2012	72%	56%	62%
2011	92%	82%	88%

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40-44%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	42%	45%	52%
2021	42%	47%	53%
2019	57%	47%	54%
2018	47%	44%	42%
2017	32%	42%	49%
2016	27%	40%	46%
2015	27%	40%	49%
2014	77%	69%	76%
2013	77%	70%	77%
2012	77%	70%	76%
2011	92%	89%	94%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	17:1	16:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	16:1
2021	14:1	15:1	17:1
2020	14:1	16:1	18:1
2019	14:1	16:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	18:1
2017	18:1	17:1	18:1
2016	18:1	17:1	18:1
2015	18:1	17:1	18:1
2014	21:1	17:1	18:1
2013	17:1	17:1	18:1
2012	17:1	17:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	18:1
2010	19:1	16:1	18:1
2009	18:1	16:1	17:1
2008	17:1	16:1	18:1
2007	19:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	16:1	18:1
2005	20:1	17:1	19:1
2004	20:1	16:1	19:1
2003	17:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	17:1	19:1
2001	20:1	17:1	20:1
2000	23:1	17:1	21:1
1999	23:1	17:1	21:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	22:1	18:1	21:1
1996	22:1	18:1	21:1
1995	22:1	18:1	21:1
1994	27:1	18:1	22:1
1993	22:1	18:1	21:1
1992	22:1	18:1	21:1
1991	21:1	18:1	21:1
1990	22:1	18:1	21:1
1989	24:1	18:1	21:1
1988	23:1	18:1	21:1
1987	22:1	19:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	1%	3%	4%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%	3%
2017	2%	3%	3%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	3%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	6%	3%	4%
2006	4%	3%	4%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2001	1%	3%	3%
2000	1%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

29%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	29%	35%	26%
2022	25%	35%	25%
2021	23%	34%	25%
2020	23%	34%	23%
2019	23%	34%	23%
2018	26%	34%	25%
2017	26%	34%	25%
2016	29%	33%	25%
2015	26%	33%	26%
2014	28%	33%	24%
2013	30%	32%	24%
2012	25%	32%	24%
2011	27%	32%	23%
2010	23%	29%	19%
2009	24%	28%	19%
2008	26%	28%	19%
2007	22%	28%	18%
2006	20%	27%	17%
2005	17%	26%	16%
2004	14%	25%	15%
2003	14%	24%	14%
2002	13%	23%	13%
2001	9%	22%	12%
2000	9%	21%	11%
1999	5%	20%	10%
1998	7%	19%	10%
1997	8%	19%	9%
1996	7%	18%	9%
1995	8%	18%	8%
1994	8%	17%	8%
1993	6%	17%	8%
1992	7%	17%	8%
1991	7%	16%	7%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	3%	5%	1%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	2%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2007	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	1%	6%	2%
2001	1%	6%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1995	1%	4%	1%

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White

63%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	64%	51%	65%
2022	69%	52%	66%
2021	70%	52%	66%
2020	68%	53%	67%
2019	68%	53%	67%
2018	70%	53%	67%
2017	70%	53%	67%
2016	68%	54%	68%
2015	69%	54%	66%
2014	66%	55%	68%
2013	62%	56%	68%
2012	64%	56%	68%
2011	63%	57%	68%
2010	71%	60%	73%
2009	70%	61%	74%
2008	69%	61%	74%
2007	70%	62%	75%
2006	75%	63%	76%
2005	77%	64%	77%
2004	80%	65%	78%
2003	80%	66%	79%
2002	85%	67%	81%
2001	88%	68%	82%
2000	89%	70%	84%
1999	92%	71%	85%
1998	90%	72%	85%
1997	89%	72%	86%
1996	91%	73%	86%
1995	89%	74%	87%
1994	91%	75%	87%
1993	93%	75%	87%
1992	91%	75%	87%
1991	92%	76%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	3%	5%	4%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	1%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	0.51	0.62	0.51
2022	0.47	0.61	0.51
2021	0.46	0.61	0.51
2020	0.49	0.60	0.49
2019	0.49	0.60	0.49
2018	0.45	0.60	0.49
2017	0.45	0.60	0.49
2016	0.46	0.60	0.48
2015	0.46	0.60	0.49
2014	0.49	0.59	0.49
2013	0.53	0.59	0.49
2012	0.54	0.59	0.49
2011	0.54	0.58	0.48
2010	0.45	0.55	0.43
2009	0.46	0.55	0.42
2008	0.46	0.55	0.42
2007	0.46	0.54	0.40
2006	0.40	0.53	0.39
2005	0.38	0.52	0.38
2004	0.34	0.52	0.37
2003	0.34	0.51	0.35
2002	0.26	0.50	0.33
2001	0.22	0.49	0.31
2000	0.20	0.47	0.29
1999	0.15	0.46	0.27
1998	0.19	0.46	0.26
1997	0.20	0.45	0.25
1996	0.17	0.45	0.24
1995	0.20	0.43	0.23
1994	0.17	0.41	0.22
1993	0.13	0.41	0.22
1992	0.17	0.40	0.22
1991	0.15	0.40	0.21

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Eligible for

30%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	29%	33%	26%
2022	25%	30%	23%
2021	30%	33%	25%
2020	30%	33%	24%
2019	30%	33%	24%
2018	27%	35%	25%
2017	27%	35%	25%
2016	26%	34%	23%
2015	22%	34%	24%
2014	23%	35%	25%
2013	30%	34%	26%
2012	27%	34%	25%
2011	28%	33%	25%
2010	25%	31%	23%
2009	21%	28%	19%
2008	20%	28%	19%
2007	17%	27%	19%
2006	19%	27%	19%
2005	12%	25%	15%
2004	11%	24%	13%
2003	9%	22%	11%
2002	7%	21%	10%
2001	6%	20%	9%
2000	6%	21%	10%
1999	6%	21%	10%
1998	8%	22%	10%
1997	6%	22%	10%
1996	6%	22%	10%
1995	3%	22%	10%
1994	5%	21%	10%
1993	5%	20%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Green Gables Elementary School	Colorado	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
2023	9%	7%	7%
2022	10%	6%	6%
2021	8%	7%	6%
2020	7%	8%	7%
2019	7%	8%	7%
2018	10%	8%	7%
2017	10%	8%	7%
2016	8%	7%	6%
2015	4%	7%	6%
2014	11%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	4%	7%	7%
2011	3%	7%	5%
2010	2%	7%	6%
2009	4%	7%	6%
2008	4%	7%	6%
2007	4%	7%	5%
2006	3%	6%	5%
2005	5%	6%	5%
2004	4%	6%	5%
2003	6%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Green Gables Elementary School's ranking?

Green Gables Elementary School is ranked #762 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Green Gables Elementary School often compared to?

Green Gables Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dennison Elementary School, Kendrick Lakes Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Green Gables Elementary School?

309 students attend Green Gables Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Green Gables Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Green Gables Elementary School?

Green Gables Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Green Gables Elementary School offer ?

Green Gables Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Green Gables Elementary School part of?

Green Gables Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.

In what neighborhood is Green Gables Elementary School located?

Green Gables Elementary School is located in the Southern Gables neighborhood of Denver, CO.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 309 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 50%
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education