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Malley Drive Elementary School

1300 East Malley Drive
Denver, CO 80233
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Malley Drive 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 proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Malley Drive Elementary School's student population of 431 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Malley Drive Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Malley Drive Elementary School is 0.55, 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)
#1500 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
10-14%
33%
20-24%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
61%
36%
Black
2%
5%
White
27%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Malley Drive Elementary School's ranking?
Malley Drive Elementary School is ranked #1500 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Malley Drive Elementary School often compared to?
Malley Drive Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hulstrom K-8, North Mor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Malley Drive Elementary School?
431 students attend Malley Drive Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Malley Drive Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Malley Drive Elementary School?
Malley Drive Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Malley Drive Elementary School offer ?
Malley Drive Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Malley Drive Elementary School part of?
Malley Drive Elementary School is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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