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NCES
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School
Gust Elementary School
📍 DENVER, Colorado Public
602
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
17.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Students per teacher
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
34.8
👩🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty
About this school
✏️ EditGust Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in DENVER, Colorado, with 602 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in DENVER, Colorado, Gust Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C in Denver County. With a current reported enrollment of 602 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.
In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Gust Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 34.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of DENVER, the student body at Gust Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (80.5%), White (10.1%), Asian (3.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
Through federal and state educational initiatives, Gust Elementary School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 495 students (82.2%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.
👥 Student Demographics & Diversity
Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown
Hispanic
80.5%
484 enrolled students
White
10.1%
61 enrolled students
Asian
3.8%
23 enrolled students
Black / African American
3%
18 enrolled students
Two or more races
1.5%
9 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
3 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
3 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 601
👦 Male 51.7% (311)
👧 Female 48.3% (290)
🥗 Economic Diversity
82.2%
495 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch
📊 Enrollment by Grade Level
Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels
106
Pre-K ★ top
83
K
80
1
80
2
82
3
91
4
80
5
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Address
3440 WEST YALE AVENUE, DENVER, CO 80219
Phone
(720) 424-6560
School district
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
County
Denver County
Grades
Pre-K–5
Students
602 students
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Full-time teachers
34.8
Community type
City: Large
Level
Elementary
Type
Public
Virtual
Not virtual
Coordinates
39.66710, -105.03160
Map
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NCES school ID
080336000359
School year
2024-2025
Source
NCES
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members
What grades are taught at Gust Elementary School?
Gust Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Colorado state educational standards.
How many students attend Gust Elementary School?
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Gust Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 602 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gust Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gust Elementary School is 17.3:1, supported by approximately 34.8 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Gust Elementary School a public or private school?
Gust Elementary School is a traditional public school located in DENVER, Colorado under the administration of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C.
Does Gust Elementary School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs?
Yes, approximately 495 students (82.2%) at Gust Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is Gust Elementary School located?
Gust Elementary School is located at 3440 WEST YALE AVENUE, DENVER, CO 80219. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (720) 424-6560 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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