DSST: Cole Middle School vs North High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric DSST: Cole Middle School North High School
Location DENVER, CO DENVER, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 282 1,653
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 16.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 84.3% 57.7%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric DSST: Cole Middle School North High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,296 $19,296
District School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group DSST: Cole Middle School North High School
White 3.5% 22.3%
African American 22.7% 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 69.9% 67.0%
Asian 0.7% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 1.5%
Pacific Islander 1.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.4% 3.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric DSST: Cole Middle School North High School
AP Courses Offered 14
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 275.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 57.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 46 211
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.