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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE COUNTY OF DENVER AND STATE OF C·NCES 080336006624

Denver Discovery School

3480 SYRACUSE STREET, DENVER, CO 80238 · (720)424-4790 · Denver County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
93
-356 (-79%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 20.5:1
% White
6%
was 46%
% Hispanic
33%
was 21%
% Black
51%
was 25%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Denver Discovery School

Denver Discovery School operates as a mid-sized unified-grade school in DENVER, Colorado, overseen by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Current enrollment sits at students from the surrounding community spanning grade M.

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C runs 198 schools in total, collectively educating 90,471 students. Denver Discovery School is one of those campuses.

Looking at school resources, The student-to-teacher ratio at Denver Discovery School shows approximately 10.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.3:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Denver County put the typical household earns roughly $94,718 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Denver Discovery School is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).

The closest other public school is Swigert International School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Denver Discovery School's enrollment has decreased 79% since 2018, when it stood at 449 (now 93). White enrollment moved from 46% to 6% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2023.

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Denver County at a glance

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Population
718,877
Census ACS
Median income
$94,718
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
206
91,233 students

Quick facts

School name
Denver Discovery School
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Address
3480 SYRACUSE STREET, DENVER, CO 80238
Phone
(720)424-4790
County
Denver County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080336006624
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Denver Discovery School
What age range does Denver Discovery School serve?
Denver Discovery School serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many students per teacher at Denver Discovery School?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at Denver Discovery School.
Who oversees Denver Discovery School?
Denver Discovery School is overseen by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C in Denver County.
What city is Denver Discovery School in?
Denver Discovery School is located in DENVER, CO.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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