Newlon Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

361 Vrain Street
Denver, CO 80219

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Bottom 50%

Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newlon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 273 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Newlon Elementary School's student population of 273 students has declined by 34% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Newlon Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	36
1	49
2	34
3	34
4	45
5	43

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Total Students

273 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School
2023	285
2022	301
2021	307
2020	419
2019	419
2018	514
2017	514
2016	556
2015	564
2014	549
2013	545
2012	567
2011	575
2010	536
2009	510
2008	518
2007	524
2006	527
2005	609
2004	638
2003	657
2002	712
2001	707
2000	620
1999	581
1998	545
1997	509
1996	482
1995	471
1994	464
1993	497
1992	496
1991	496
1990	469
1989	446
1988	472
1987	473

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School
2023	19
2022	20
2021	22
2020	30
2019	30
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	34
2014	34
2013	30
2012	32
2011	33
2010	32
2009	29
2008	28
2007	27
2006	29
2005	33
2004	35
2003	40
2002	41
2001	35
2000	33
1999	29
1998	27
1997	25
1996	24
1995	24
1994	23
1993	26
1992	24
1991	22
1990	22
1989	20
1988	22
1987	20

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School Rankings

Newlon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Newlon Elementary School is 0.17, 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)

#1565 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School
2023	#1565
2022	#1649
2021	#1345
2019	#1150
2018	#1297
2017	#1224
2016	#1465
2015	#1236
2014	#1180
2013	#1193
2012	#1185

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10-14%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	12%	33%	31%
2022	7%	32%	29%
2021	20%	33%	25%
2019	27%	35%	33%
2018	23%	35%	32%
2017	24%	33%	30%
2016	19%	33%	28%
2015	20%	31%	26%
2014	59%	57%	47%
2013	59%	57%	46%
2012	59%	56%	43%

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15-19%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2022	17%	45%	39%
2021	20%	47%	40%
2019	32%	47%	43%
2018	26%	44%	32%
2017	25%	42%	39%
2016	14%	40%	36%
2015	23%	40%	33%
2014	49%	69%	54%
2013	50%	70%	54%
2012	48%	70%	52%
2011	68%	89%	79%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	4%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	3%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	3%
2009	1%	4%	3%
2008	1%	3%	3%
2007	1%	3%	3%
2005	1%	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%	3%
2002	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	3%	4%
1994	1%	2%	4%
1993	1%	2%	4%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

91%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	89%	35%	53%
2022	90%	35%	53%
2021	90%	34%	53%
2020	91%	34%	55%
2019	91%	34%	55%
2018	93%	34%	57%
2017	93%	34%	57%
2016	93%	33%	57%
2015	92%	33%	57%
2014	93%	33%	58%
2013	95%	32%	58%
2012	95%	32%	58%
2011	97%	32%	59%
2010	92%	29%	54%
2009	96%	28%	56%
2008	96%	28%	56%
2007	91%	28%	57%
2006	96%	27%	58%
2005	94%	26%	57%
2004	95%	25%	57%
2003	94%	24%	56%
2002	91%	23%	55%
2001	88%	22%	53%
2000	89%	21%	53%
1999	86%	20%	51%
1998	82%	19%	50%
1997	79%	19%	49%
1996	78%	18%	47%
1995	74%	18%	46%
1994	66%	17%	44%
1993	64%	17%	42%
1992	61%	17%	42%
1991	64%	16%	40%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	1%	5%	14%
2022	1%	4%	14%
2021	1%	5%	14%
2020	3%	5%	14%
2019	3%	5%	14%
2018	1%	5%	14%
2017	1%	5%	14%
2016	1%	5%	15%
2015	1%	5%	15%
2014	1%	5%	14%
2013	1%	5%	14%
2010	1%	6%	16%
2009	1%	6%	17%
2008	1%	6%	18%
2007	2%	6%	18%
2006	1%	6%	19%
2005	1%	6%	19%
2004	1%	6%	19%
2003	1%	6%	19%
2002	2%	6%	20%
2001	2%	6%	20%
2000	1%	5%	20%
1999	1%	5%	21%
1994	2%	5%	21%
1993	2%	5%	22%
1992	2%	5%	21%
1991	2%	5%	22%
1990	1%	5%	22%

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White

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	6%	51%	24%
2022	5%	52%	24%
2021	5%	52%	24%
2020	5%	53%	23%
2019	5%	53%	23%
2018	5%	53%	22%
2017	5%	53%	22%
2016	4%	54%	22%
2015	5%	54%	21%
2014	3%	55%	21%
2013	3%	56%	21%
2012	3%	56%	20%
2011	3%	57%	20%
2010	6%	60%	25%
2009	2%	61%	23%
2008	2%	61%	21%
2007	6%	62%	20%
2006	3%	63%	19%
2005	3%	64%	19%
2004	3%	65%	20%
2003	3%	66%	20%
2002	5%	67%	21%
2001	8%	68%	22%
2000	10%	70%	23%
1999	13%	71%	24%
1998	17%	72%	25%
1997	20%	72%	26%
1996	21%	73%	27%
1995	25%	74%	28%
1994	30%	75%	30%
1993	30%	75%	31%
1992	31%	75%	33%
1991	29%	76%	34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	1%	5%	4%
2022	1%	5%	5%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	1%	4%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	0.21	0.62	0.64
2022	0.19	0.61	0.64
2021	0.19	0.61	0.64
2020	0.17	0.60	0.63
2019	0.17	0.60	0.63
2018	0.13	0.60	0.61
2017	0.13	0.60	0.61
2016	0.13	0.60	0.61
2015	0.15	0.60	0.60
2014	0.14	0.59	0.60
2013	0.10	0.59	0.60
2012	0.10	0.59	0.60
2011	0.08	0.58	0.60
2010	0.16	0.55	0.62
2009	0.08	0.55	0.62
2008	0.09	0.55	0.61
2007	0.17	0.54	0.60
2006	0.10	0.53	0.60
2005	0.12	0.52	0.60
2004	0.10	0.52	0.61
2003	0.13	0.51	0.61
2002	0.17	0.50	0.62
2001	0.22	0.49	0.63
2000	0.23	0.47	0.64
1999	0.28	0.46	0.65
1998	0.33	0.46	0.66
1997	0.37	0.45	0.67
1996	0.39	0.45	0.67
1995	0.44	0.43	0.68
1994	0.48	0.41	0.69
1993	0.50	0.41	0.69
1992	0.54	0.40	0.69
1991	0.51	0.40	0.69

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Eligible for

79%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	80%	33%	57%
2022	74%	30%	52%
2021	72%	33%	55%
2020	76%	33%	58%
2019	76%	33%	58%
2018	77%	35%	59%
2017	77%	35%	59%
2016	81%	34%	61%
2015	80%	34%	62%
2014	87%	35%	65%
2013	85%	34%	65%
2012	88%	34%	66%
2011	85%	33%	65%
2010	81%	31%	62%
2009	86%	28%	58%
2008	85%	28%	57%
2007	80%	27%	58%
2006	81%	27%	58%
2005	77%	25%	55%
2004	71%	24%	55%
2003	69%	22%	53%
2002	70%	21%	51%
2001	67%	20%	49%
2000	63%	21%	54%
1999	62%	21%	56%
1998	67%	22%	57%
1997	64%	22%	56%
1996	63%	22%	53%
1995	61%	22%	54%
1994	60%	21%	48%
1993	57%	20%	44%

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Eligible for

15%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Newlon Elementary School	Colorado	School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C
2023	12%	7%	8%
2022	17%	6%	9%
2021	14%	7%	9%
2020	16%	8%	9%
2019	16%	8%	9%
2018	13%	8%	9%
2017	13%	8%	9%
2016	10%	7%	7%
2015	12%	7%	8%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	12%	7%	9%
2009	10%	7%	8%
2008	8%	7%	8%
2007	8%	7%	8%
2006	7%	6%	7%
2005	8%	6%	6%
2004	9%	6%	7%
2003	11%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newlon Elementary School's ranking?

Newlon Elementary School is ranked #1565 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

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

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Newlon Elementary School?

273 students attend Newlon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Newlon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Newlon Elementary School?

Newlon Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Newlon Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Newlon Elementary School part of?

Newlon Elementary School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.

In what neighborhood is Newlon Elementary School located?

Newlon Elementary School is located in the West neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 24 other public schools located in West.