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Enrollment
556
High
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080336006730
DSST: Conservatory Green High School
5590 N CENTRAL PARK BLVD #4, DENVER, CO 80239 · (303) 802-4127 · Denver County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL556 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
388 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 159 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 152 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 124 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 121 | 22% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DSST: Conservatory Green High School
DSST: Conservatory Green High School's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSST: Conservatory Green High School this school | 556 | 69.8% | 29.4% |
| Sierra High School COLORADO SPRINGS | 843 | 72.5% | 13.6% |
| Harrison High School COLORADO SPRINGS | 1,089 | 72.5% | 13.3% |
| Colorado Early Colleges Aurora AURORA | 567 | 77.1% | 10.2% |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast High School DENVER | 545 | 76.9% | 19.9% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep RISE DENVER | 586 | 77.8% | 13.9% |
Matched among Colorado high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DSST: Conservatory Green High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #117 of 231 | #8 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 556 | #154 of 409 | #17 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #35 of 250 | #13 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.9% | #85 of 250 | #14 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.8% | #83 of 320 | #36 of 46 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
556
-18 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 556 | 41 | 13.6:1 | 70% (388) |
| 2023-24 | 562 | 42.3 | 13.3:1 | 70% (395) |
| 2022-23 | 574 | 43.9 | 13.1:1 | 64% (369) |
| 2020-21 | 574 | 41 | 14.0:1 | 59% (338) |
| 2017-18 | 148 | 10.9 | 13.6:1 | 59% (87) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DSST: Conservatory Green High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 276% (148 to 556); teachers up 277% (10.9 to 41).
About DSST: Conservatory Green High School
Among the schools in DENVER, Colorado, is DSST: Conservatory Green High School, a medium-sized high school. It educates 556 students in grades 9 through 12.
DSST: Conservatory Green High School is one school in Denver Public Schools, a system of 198 schools with 90,471 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at DSST: Conservatory Green High School, at 66%. The remaining students are 17% Black, 8% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census figures show Denver County is about 28% Hispanic. DSST: Conservatory Green High School's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at DSST: Conservatory Green High School total 41 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado. The school counts 388 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 70%.
DSST: Conservatory Green High School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (29.4%) and its predicted rate (24.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools.
Denver County census figures show that the median household income is $94,718, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Denver County is home to 206 public schools and about 91,233 public school students.
The closest other public school is Northfield High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. DSST: Conservatory Green High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 44.1% on proficiency, and DSST: Conservatory Green High School is below that at 29.4%.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
Federal data show a 3% enrollment decrease, from 574 in 2020-21 to 556 in 2024-25.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Denver County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Denver Public Schools
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Other schools in DENVER
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Nearby schools
- Northfield High School0.1 mi · 2,137
- Willow Elementary School0.7 mi · 596
- DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School0.7 mi · 468
- Inspire Elementary0.7 mi · 645
- Denver Green School Northfield0.7 mi · 558
- Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter School1.1 mi · 118
Frequently asked questions
About DSST: Conservatory Green High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at DSST: Conservatory Green High School?
DSST: Conservatory Green High School enrolls approximately 556 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does DSST: Conservatory Green High School serve?
DSST: Conservatory Green High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at DSST: Conservatory Green High School?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at DSST: Conservatory Green High School.
What is the student diversity at DSST: Conservatory Green High School?
Student demographics at DSST: Conservatory Green High School are roughly 8% White, 66% Hispanic, 17% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is DSST: Conservatory Green High School in?
DSST: Conservatory Green High School is part of Denver Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.