William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School

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

872 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

William (Bill) Roberts K-8 School, located in the Stapleton (now Central Park) neighborhood of Denver, is a highly regarded public school within the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is known for its strong focus on community, academic excellence, and a "whole child" approach to education. By spanning nine grade levels, the school offers a unique K-8 model that emphasizes continuity in a student’s academic and social development, allowing for long-term relationships between staff, students, and families.

The school is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular offerings and its commitment to fostering a collaborative environment. With a diverse curriculum that aims to prepare students for high school success, Bill Roberts integrates rigorous academics with arts, physical education, and technology. As a cornerstone of the Central Park neighborhood, the school maintains high levels of family engagement and community involvement, consistently ranking as a sought-after institution for families looking for a stable, high-performing educational experience within the district.

872

Total Students

46.6

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School
Demographic	Student Count
White	563
Hispanic	126
Black	63
Asian	30
Two or More	88

White
563 (64.7%)
Hispanic
126 (14.5%)
Two or More
88 (10.1%)
Black
63 (7.2%)
Asian
30 (3.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Phone:	(720)424-2640
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	872
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 102

Grade 6 95

Grade 7 91

Grade 8 91