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DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School
Set in DENVER, Colorado, DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School is a moderately sized intermediate school, operated by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. It caters to 468 students across grades 6 through 8.
DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School is one of 198 schools operated by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, a district that caters to 90,471 students overall.
On demographics, DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School logs that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest looks like 18% Black, 11% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Denver County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.0%; this one delivers 25.3%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Denver County shows the typical household earns roughly $94,718 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Denver County runs 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students), of which DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School is one.
The closest other public school is Willow Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School has held roughly steady, going from 460 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 46% to 62%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.
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