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About this school
Asbury Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Denver, Colorado that is part of Denver Public School District 1.
It serves 333 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 5
333 Students
23 Teachers
1320 E Asbury AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
23%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Asbury Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
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Asbury Elementary School
$37,164
raised using DonorsChoose
74
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
211
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
Asbury Elementary School has received support from
159 individuals from Colorado and
52 individuals out-of-state.