Middle school (grades 6-8) · Denver, CO

Dsst: College View Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Dsst: College View Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080336006554Charter school
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dsst: College View Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Colorado schools.

#15 of 31
middle schools in Denver · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
small classes for Colorado
78.8%
free-lunch eligible

Dsst: College View Middle School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dsst: College View Middle School ranks #15 of 31 middle schools in Denver, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Dsst: College View Middle School held near 460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 34.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 080336006554 · Denver, CO Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

446 enr · 12.4:1 · 78.8% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (2,476 students)

Dsst: College View Middle School held near 460 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 34.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Dsst: College View Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dsst: College View Middle School reports 446 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dsst: College View Middle School compares

Dsst: College View Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 25% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.8% ▲ 105% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 446 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
446
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.8%
free-lunch eligible - 105% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 19% in Colorado - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,206
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 85.0%
White 6.5%
African American 3.4%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Dsst: College View Middle School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C reports $17,206 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dsst: College View Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Northfield High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Jefferson High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dsst: College View Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dsst: College View Middle School

How many students attend Dsst: College View Middle School?

Dsst: College View Middle School has 446 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 457 (2022-23) → 460 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dsst: College View Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dsst: College View Middle School is 12.4:1, which is 25% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dsst: College View Middle School?

78.8% of students at Dsst: College View Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dsst: College View Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Dsst: College View Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 85.0% of enrollment, in Denver, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dsst: College View Middle School?

Dsst: College View Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dsst: College View Middle School rank among middle schools in Denver?

By Resource Investment Index, Dsst: College View Middle School ranks #15 of 31 middle schools in Denver, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Denver on the city page.

What other schools are in School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C?

Besides Dsst: College View Middle School, School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C also operates East High School (2,476 students), Northfield High School (2,137 students), and South High School (1,950 students). See the School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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