Dunstan Middle School
Tel:
(303) 982-9270
- Dunstan Middle School serves 634 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dunstan Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Dunstan Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Dunstan Middle School's student population of 634 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 634 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dunstan Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dunstan Middle School is 0.46, 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 | #325 out of 1768 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 72% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dunstan Middle School is Green Mountain High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carmody Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Devinny Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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(303) 982-9200 0.0 K-6 553 - Denver Hutchinson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 323 students
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(303) 982-9561 0.5 K-6 323 - Denver Green Mountain High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,108 student
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13175 W Green Mountain Drive
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9500 0.7 9-12 1,108 - Denver Irwin Preschool Grades: PK | 106 students
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1505 South Pierson Street
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-9550 0.7 PK 106 - Denver Rooney Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 580 students
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2200 South Coors Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9620 1.0 K-6 580
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