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School Comparison

Polaris Elementary School
vs.
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Polaris Elementary School
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
  • Polaris Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (203 vs. 7).
  • Downtown Denver Expeditionary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Polaris Elementary School (83 vs. 30).
  • Downtown Denver Expeditionary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Polaris Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Downtown Denver Expeditionary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Polaris Elementary School (83 vs. 30).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Polaris Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (203 vs. 7).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Downtown Denver Expeditionary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Polaris Elementary School (4 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Polaris Elementary School
$17,206.42
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
$17,206.42
Local revenue share
Polaris Elementary School
68.8%
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
68.8%
State revenue share
Polaris Elementary School
20.1%
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
20.1%
Federal revenue share
Polaris Elementary School
11.1%
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Polaris Elementary School
44.9%
Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
44.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Denver County
$91,681
Denver County
$91,681
Poverty rate
Denver County
11.2%
Denver County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Denver County
55.7%
Denver County
55.7%
Unemployment rate
Denver County
4.4%
Denver County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.