Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Isabella Bird Community School, Denver, CO

CEP schoolIsabella Bird Community School is a public elementary school in Denver, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. It enrolled 487 students in 2024-25, with 18.0 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 487
Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Students per teacher: 18.0
Grades: PK to 5

This school's ratio is 2.9 higher than the district figure of 15.1. The Colorado average across schools is 16.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.0

District15.1

Colorado16.7

United States15.3

School details

Address: 2701 N. Lima St., Denver, CO 80238
Phone: (720)423-9900
District: School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
County: Denver County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Large
NCES school ID: 080336006570

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 99
Reduced-price lunch: 26
Free or reduced-price lunch: 12525.7% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Denver Language School 930 students
Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School 886 students
William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School 872 students
McGlone Academy 842 students
Place Bridge Academy 824 students
Omar D Blair Charter School 783 students
Slavens K-8 School 762 students
Park Hill School 717 students
Green Valley Elementary School 714 students
McMeen Elementary School 706 students
Swigert International School 673 students
Westerly Creek Elementary 647 students

Elementary schools elsewhere in Denver

Holly Hills Elementary School Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy Westminster Public Schools
Challenge School Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Orchard Park Academy Westminster Public Schools
Trailside Academy Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Monterey Community School Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Federal Heights Elementary School Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Adventure Elementary Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy Westminster Public Schools
Fairview PK-8 Westminster Public Schools
Vanguard Classical School - West Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
North Star Elementary School Adams 12 Five Star Schools

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.