Denver County School District 1

1860 LINCOLN ST., DENVER, CO Phone Web

Academic Summary

205

Schools

91,822

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

33%

Percent Proficient - Math

43%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

301,501

households

690,973

Total Population

$390,600

Average House Value

$1,311

Average Housing Rent

$68,592

Average Household Income

90.67%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Denver County School District 1 is a public school district serving Denver county area, Colorado. For academic year 2020-2021, 205 schools served 91,822 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 205 schools. A total of 6,028 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Colorado state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 43% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.dpsk12.org (720)423-3200 1860 LINCOLN ST., DENVER, CO

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

REBECCA MCKINNEY

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

KRISTIN BAILEY

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

KRISTIN BAILEY

email phone

Schools in Denver County School District 1

In Denver County School District 1, 208 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

John H. Amesse Elementary View

470 Students

15 Students per teacher

Asbury Elementary School View

334 Students

15 Students per teacher

Ashley Elementary School View

389 Students

14 Students per teacher

Barnum Elementary School View

480 Students

15 Students per teacher

Beach Court Elementary School View

263 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Grant Beacon Middle School View

423 Students

17 Students per teacher

Hamilton Middle School View

891 Students

16 Students per teacher

Hill Campus Of Arts And Sciences View

712 Students

17 Students per teacher

Merrill Middle School View

567 Students

18 Students per teacher

Morey Middle School View

281 Students

20 Students per teacher

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Abraham Lincoln High School View

969 Students

15 Students per teacher

Career Education Center Early College View

472 Students

12 Students per teacher

East High School View

2,659 Students

21 Students per teacher

Emily Griffith High School View

389 Students

18 Students per teacher

George Washington High School View

1,239 Students

18 Students per teacher

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Pascual Ledoux Academy View

254 Students

14 Students per teacher

The Cube View

Early College Of Denver View

91 Students

18 Students per teacher

Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy View

968 Students

18 Students per teacher

Strive Prep - Excel View

317 Students

8 Students per teacher

The Boys School Of Denver View

87 Students

15 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Colorado

Trinidad State College VIEW

Trinidad, CO

$7,100 ($4,468) Tuition & Fees

Red Rocks Community College VIEW

Lakewood, CO

$16,947 ($4,707) Tuition & Fees

Pueblo Community College VIEW

Pueblo, CO

$17,116 ($4,883) Tuition & Fees

Pikes Peak State College VIEW

Colorado Springs, CO

$16,534 ($4,302) Tuition & Fees

Morgan Community College VIEW

Fort Morgan, CO

$16,360 ($4,127) Tuition & Fees

View More Colorado Colleges

Colorado College VIEW

Colorado Springs, CO

$67,932 Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

University of Denver VIEW

Denver, CO

$59,340 Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

Regis University VIEW

Denver, CO

$43,980 Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

Naropa University VIEW

Boulder, CO

$34,600 Tuition & Fees

Colorado Christian University VIEW

Lakewood, CO

$39,266 Tuition & Fees

View More Colorado Colleges

IBMC College VIEW

Fort Collins, CO

$15,320 Tuition & Fees

Intellitec College-Grand Junction VIEW

Grand Junction, CO

$23,730 Tuition & Fees

Intellitec College-Colorado Springs VIEW

Colorado Springs, CO

$40,392 Tuition & Fees

Altierus Career College-Thornton VIEW

Thornton, CO

$10,403 Tuition & Fees

Otero College VIEW

La Junta, CO

$7,048 ($4,418) Tuition & Fees

View More Colorado Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 91,822 students are attending Denver County School District 1. By gender, there are 46,489 (50.6%) and 44,361 (48.3%) female students at Denver County School District 1.

By race/ethnicity, 22,108 White (24.1%), 11,910 Black (13.0%), and2,979 Asian (3.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 54.8%	50,306	25,700	24,606
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.6%	576	295	281
Asian 3.2%	2,979	1,439	1,540
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3%	295	164	131
Black 13.0%	11,910	6,101	5,809
White 24.1%	22,108	11,440	10,668
Two or More Races 4.0%	3,636	1,878	1,758
Total	91,810	47,017	44,793

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	25,804	13,526	12,278
American Indian/Alaska Native	44	21	23
Asian	1,557	795	762
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	93	51	42
Black	1,860	952	908
White	1,163	634	529
Two or More Races	117	67	50
Total	30,632	16,050	14,582

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	6,835	4,416	2,419
American Indian/Alaska Native	127	82	45
Asian	240	140	100
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	24	20	4
Black	1,824	1,181	643
White	2,684	1,713	971
Two or More Races	496	314	182
Total	12,230	7,866	4,364

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 33%	33%	37%	31%	35%	28%	30%	34%	33%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 22%	20-24%	30-39%	20-29%	40-59%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	≤10%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 48%	48%	45-49%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%	50-54%	55-59%	55-59%
Hispanic students 20%	20%	25%	19%	22%	16%	17%	21%	21%
Black students 18%	18%	22%	18%	19%	14%	15%	19%	18%
White students 64%	64%	63%	60%	66%	60%	64%	71%	64%
Two or More Races 48%	48%	51%	45-49%	45-49%	40-44%	50-54%	45-49%	50-54%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 6%	6%	9%	8%	6%	4%	3%	6%	4%
Economically disadvantaged students 19%	19%	24%	18%	21%	14%	16%	20%	21%
Limited English proficient students 13%	13%	26%	16%	15%	5%	5%	6%	4%
Female students 32%	32%	35%	30%	34%	28%	31%	36%	31%
Male students 33%	33%	39%	33%	35%	28%	29%	32%	34%
Homeless enrolled students 10%	10%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%	≤5%	10-14%	15-19%
Migrant students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	<50%
Foster Care Status 8%	6-9%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 47%	45-49%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Economically disadvantaged students 29%	32%	29%	32%	25%	28%	27%	25%
Black students 30%	34%	30%	32%	29%	27%	28%	24%
Military Connected Student Status 62%	≥50%	60-64%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
White students 74%	78%	74%	78%	75%	75%	72%	64%
Hispanic students 30%	34%	30%	32%	26%	28%	28%	27%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 54%	60-64%	54%	60-64%	50-54%	55-59%	45-49%	35-39%
Male students 37%	37%	37%	38%	35%	38%	36%	35%
Limited English proficient students 16%	10%	16%	13%	9%	15%	20%	27%
Migrant students 15%	*	11-19%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Homeless enrolled students 21%	20-24%	21%	20-24%	10-14%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%
Foster Care Status 17%	21-39%	15-19%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%
Female students 48%	55%	48%	53%	45%	47%	46%	41%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 9%	9%	9%	10%	9%	8%	9%	6%
All students 43%	46%	43%	45%	40%	42%	41%	38%
Two or More Races 61%	60-64%	61%	60-64%	60-64%	60-64%	55-59%	50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 32%	30-39%	30-34%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 5,383 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 328 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 4,979 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Denver County School District 1.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	5,383	28%
Advanced Placement Math	1,000	5%
Advanced Placement Science	1,326	7%
Advanced Placement Other programs	4,629	25%
International BS program	328	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	4,979	26%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 6,091 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Denver County School District 1 and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 93.6% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	6,091	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	5,701	93.6%
Teachers who are not certified	394	6.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	129	Students per counselor: 712 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	13	-
Security guards	4	-
Nurses	64	-
Psychologists	110	-
Social workers	124	-