Federal Heights Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Denver, Colorado·80221
Score
11.3/100
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#688
Among 775 Colorado elementary schools
#21
In Adams 12 Five Star Schools
#72
In Denver
Top 89%
In Colorado

Score 11.3/100: better than 11% of Colorado elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
22%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 47%, better than 11% of them
185 students tested
Math
12%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 41%, better than 7% of them
185 students tested
Science
20%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 38%, better than 23% of them
46 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS18.775
English language artsGrade 4CMAS15.664
English language artsGrade 5CMAS34.846
English language artsAll gradesCMAS21.6185
MathGrade 3CMAS9.375
MathGrade 4CMAS10.964
MathGrade 5CMAS17.446
MathAll gradesCMAS11.9185
ScienceGrade 5CMAS19.646

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
425
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
425
Typical elementary school: 346
Free or reduced-price lunch
95%
Typical elementary school: 48%

District and location

City
Adams County

Contact

Address
2500 W 96TH AVENUE
Denver, CO 80221

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Federal Heights Elementary School at a glance

Federal Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school in Denver, Colorado, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools. It has about 425 students (a typical Colorado elementary school has 346). About 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Colorado elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 22% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado elementary schools, it scores 11.3 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #688 of 775. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.