Dcis At Montbello
Tel:
(720) 423-5900
Dcis At Montbello serves 932 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Dcis At Montbello placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Dcis At Montbello places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Dcis At Montbello's student population of 932 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
Total Students | 932 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Dcis At Montbello is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dcis At Montbello is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1722 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 3% |
Hispanic | 81% | 34% |
Black | 13% | 5% |
White | 2% | 53% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 80% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dcis At Montbello is Collegiate Preparatory Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Marie L. Greenwood Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Maxwell Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Collegiate Preparatory Academy Grades: 9-12 | 433 students
0.0 miles
5290 Kittredge Street
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 423-0850 0.0 9-12 433 - Denver High Technical Early College Grades: 9-12 | 412 students
0.0 miles
11200 E 45th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 424-2450 0.0 9-12 412 - Denver Montbello Career And Technical High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 89 students
0.0 miles
4501 Airport Way
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 423-7200 0.0 9-12 89 - Denver Maxwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 575 students
0.3 miles
14390 East Bolling Drive
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 424-5740 0.3 PK-5 575 - Denver Escalante-biggs Academy Grades: PK-K | 378 students
0.4 miles
5300 Crown Blvd
Denver, CO 80239
(720) 424-4620 0.4 PK-K 378
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