- Enrollment
- 2,476
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Denver, CO
North High School Engagement Center
Federal NCES profile for North High School Engagement Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080336006569
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North High School Engagement Center earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Colorado schools.
- #10 of 45
- high schools in Denver · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 71.6%
- free-lunch eligible
North High School Engagement Center has class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North High School Engagement Center ranks #10 of 45 high schools in Denver, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080336006569 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
North High School Engagement Center grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 104 in 2023-24 (+9.5%).
Teacher FTE added 8.5 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+9 students YoY 080336006569 · Denver, CO High · SMALL · TRAD
103 enr · 12.9:1 · 71.6% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (2,476 students)
North High School Engagement Center grew from 95 students in 2022-23 to 104 in 2023-24 (+9.5%). Teacher FTE added 8.5 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
North High School Engagement Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East High Scho
East High School
2,476 students
- Northfield Hig
Northfield High School
2,137 students
- South High Sch
South High School
1,950 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,653 students
- Thomas Jeffers
Thomas Jefferson High School
1,390 students
- This school 103
North High School Engagement Center
103 students
What this shows North High School Engagement Center reports 103 students on the CCD universe file.
How North High School Engagement Center compares
North High School Engagement Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.6% | ▲ 86% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 103 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 23% in Colorado - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.3%
White 2.9%
African American 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.0, North High School Engagement Center is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 North High School Engagement Center 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 North High School Engagement Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,137
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,950
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,653
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,390
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~103 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about North High School Engagement Center
How many students attend North High School Engagement Center?
North High School Engagement Center has 103 students enrolled. It is a high school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 104 (2023-24), up 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North High School Engagement Center?
The student-teacher ratio at North High School Engagement Center is 12.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 18% 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 North High School Engagement Center?
71.6% of students at North High School Engagement Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North High School Engagement Center?
The largest demographic group at North High School Engagement Center is Hispanic or Latino at 89.3% of enrollment, in Denver, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North High School Engagement Center?
North High School Engagement Center has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does North High School Engagement Center rank among high schools in Denver?
By Resource Investment Index, North High School Engagement Center ranks #10 of 45 high 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 high 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 North High School Engagement Center, 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.