Polaris Elementary School
Public · Grades 1–5 · 350 students
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
1860 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80203
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
263
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Denver County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School is a charter elementary school in Denver, Colorado, serving grades K–5. It is part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. The school is located in a large city in Denver County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 263 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 263 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
- County
- Denver County
- NCES school ID
- 080336006584
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.