Mcauliffe International School

2540 Holly St
Denver, CO 80207
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 1,558 students in grades 6-8, Mcauliffe International School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 5% in CO
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mcauliffe International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Mcauliffe International School's student population of 1,558 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,558 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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School Rankings

Mcauliffe International School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcauliffe International School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#22 out of 1734 schools
(Top 5%)
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71%
33%
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80-84%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
17%
35%
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Black
14%
4%
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White
59%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcauliffe International School's ranking?
Mcauliffe International School is ranked #22 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Mcauliffe International School often compared to?
Mcauliffe International Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morey Middle School, Hill Campus Of Arts And Sciences by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Mcauliffe International School?
1,558 students attend Mcauliffe International School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Mcauliffe International School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcauliffe International School?
Mcauliffe International School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcauliffe International School offer ?
Mcauliffe International School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mcauliffe International School part of?
Mcauliffe International School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Mcauliffe International School located?
Mcauliffe International School is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 40 other public schools located in Northeast.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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