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Whittier ECE-8 School

Denver, Colorado · Grades PreK to 8 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

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About Whittier ECE-8 School

Whittier ECE-8 School is a public school in Denver, Colorado, serving pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 242 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Denver. With about 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.2 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 155 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C runs 196 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	2480 Downing Street, Denver, CO 80205
Phone	(720) 424-3040
School district	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	242
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	17
Students per teacher	14.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Denver County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080336000426). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Whittier ECE-8 School serve?

Whittier ECE-8 School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Whittier ECE-8 School?

Whittier ECE-8 School reported 242 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Whittier ECE-8 School?

About 14.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 242 students and 17 teachers in federal data.

Is Whittier ECE-8 School a public or charter school?

Whittier ECE-8 School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Whittier ECE-8 School in?

Whittier ECE-8 School is part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/school-district-no-1-in-the-county-of-denver-and-state-of-c/

Where is Whittier ECE-8 School located?

Whittier ECE-8 School is at 2480 Downing Street, Denver, CO 80205. The phone number is (720) 424-3040.

How many other schools are near Whittier ECE-8 School?

There are 155 other schools within 5 miles of Whittier ECE-8 School in our directory.