- Enrollment
- 2,476
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Denver, CO
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
Federal NCES profile for William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080336006332
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Colorado schools.
- #13 of 31
- elementary schools in Denver · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 8.2%
- free-lunch eligible
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has class sizes larger than 87% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School ranks #13 of 31 elementary schools in Denver, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080336006332 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School held near 851 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 43.7 → 43.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+23 students YoY 080336006332 · Denver, CO Elementary · MID · TRAD
872 enr · 20.3:1 · 8.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (2,476 students)
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School held near 851 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+23 headcount). Teacher FTE held 43.7 → 43.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East High Scho
East High School
2,476 students
- Northfield Hig
Northfield High School
2,137 students
- South High Sch
South High School
1,950 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,653 students
- Thomas Jeffers
Thomas Jefferson High School
1,390 students
- This school 872
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
872 students
What this shows William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School reports 872 students on the CCD universe file.
How William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School compares
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 22% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.2% | ▼ 79% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 872 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
872
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% 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.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 87% in Colorado - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,206
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 + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Two or More 10.1%
African American 7.2%
Asian 3.4%
Largest group: White at 64.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C reports $17,206 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northfield High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas Jefferson High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,137
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,950
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,653
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,390
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~872 students)
Frequently asked questions about William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School
How many students attend William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has 872 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 828 (2022-23) → 851 (2023-24), nearly flat (+23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is 20.3:1, which is 22% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
8.2% of students at William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
The largest demographic group at William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School is White at 64.7% of enrollment, in Denver, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School?
William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School rank among elementary schools in Denver?
By Resource Investment Index, William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School ranks #13 of 31 elementary 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 elementary schools in Denver on the city page.
What other schools are in School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C?
Besides William (Bill) Roberts Ece-8 School, School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C also operates East High School (2,476 students), Northfield High School (2,137 students), and South High School (1,950 students). See the School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C district page for the complete list.