Devinny Elementary School

1725 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
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10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Devinny 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 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 5% in CO
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Devinny Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Devinny Elementary School's student population of 505 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
505 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Year Founded
2003
Colors
Navy and Gold

School Rankings

Devinny 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 Devinny Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#32 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)
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71%
33%
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81%
45%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
14%
37%
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White
76%
49%
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Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.40
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(22-23)
10.3%
33.6%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Devinny Elementary School's ranking?
Devinny Elementary School is ranked #32 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Devinny Elementary School often compared to?
Devinny Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dennison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Devinny Elementary School?
505 students attend Devinny Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Devinny Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Devinny Elementary School?
Devinny Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Devinny Elementary School offer ?
Devinny Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Devinny Elementary School part of?
Devinny Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Devinny Elementary School located?
Devinny Elementary School is located in the Green Mountain neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 4 other public schools located in Green Mountain.

School Calendar

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Date
First Day of School
August 19, 2026 (Wednesday)
No School - Fall Break
October 12, 2026 (Monday)
No School-Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
No School-Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
No School-Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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