York International vs. Denver Center For International Studies
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
York International ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 851 students in grades Kindergarten-12, York International ranks in the bottom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% 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).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-12
Total Students
851 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1528 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#787 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
-
Grade 1 Students
59
-
Grade 2 Students
32
-
Grade 3 Students
64
-
Grade 4 Students
64
-
Grade 5 Students
56
-
Grade 6 Students
64
63
Grade 7 Students
72
81
Grade 8 Students
67
87
Grade 9 Students
94
100
Grade 10 Students
86
63
Grade 11 Students
65
61
Grade 12 Students
64
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
86%
67%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
8%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%