North Valley School For Young Adults vs. Denver Center For International Studies
Should I attend North Valley School For Young Adults or Denver Center For International Studies? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
North Valley School For Young Adults ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Community Size
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Overview
North Valley School For Young Adults serves 90 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades 6-12, Denver Center For International Studies ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
90 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#787 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50-54%
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Graduation Rate
40-49%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Grade 9 Students
-
100
Grade 10 Students
1
63
Grade 11 Students
2
61
Grade 12 Students
87
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
77%
67%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
13%
21%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
