- Enrollment
- 2,010
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Denver, CO
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day
Federal NCES profile for Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080723006799
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #5 of 125
- schools in Denver · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 69
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day ranks #5 of 125 schools in Denver, CO.
School address
District: Westminster Public Schools · Colorado
NCES ID 080723006799 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 57 in 2023-24 (+16.3%).
Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+8 students YoY 080723006799 · Denver, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
69 enr · 12.2% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Westminster High School (2,010 students)
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day grew from 49 students in 2022-23 to 57 in 2023-24 (+16.3%). Teacher FTE held 0.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westminster Hi
Westminster High School
2,010 students
- Josephine Hodg 597
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
597 students
- Orchard Park A 531
Orchard Park Academy
531 students
- Sunset Ridge E 449
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
449 students
- Colorado Sport 425
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
425 students
- This school 69
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day
69 students
What this shows Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day reports 69 students on the CCD universe file.
How Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day compares
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.2% | ▼ 68% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 69 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
69
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$17,815
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.4%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
Two or More 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.9%
Asian 1.4%
Largest group: White at 75.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Westminster Public Schools reports $17,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Orchard Park Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Colorado Sports Leadership Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day
How many students attend Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day?
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day has 69 students enrolled. It is a public school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 49 (2022-23) → 57 (2023-24), up 8.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day?
12.2% of students at Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day?
The largest demographic group at Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day is White at 75.4% of enrollment, in Denver, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day?
Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day rank among schools in Denver?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day ranks #5 of 125 schools in Denver, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denver on the city page.
What other schools are in Westminster Public Schools?
Besides Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day, Westminster Public Schools also operates Westminster High School (2,010 students), Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy (597 students), and Orchard Park Academy (531 students). See the Westminster Public Schools district page for the complete list.