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KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School

4636 WALDEN ST, DENVER, CO 80249 · (303) 307-1970 · Denver County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL464 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Colorado public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public middle schools

Enrollment
464
Middle
DISTRICT 447 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
375 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 510823%
Grade 611825%
Grade 712026%
Grade 811825%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
286%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
25254%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
11725%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
337%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
194%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
153%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
21947%
Female
24553%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
33.3%
CO avg 44.9% . +5.2pp since 2023
Math
20.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +5.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2533.3%20.9%
2023-2428.1%15.1%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% 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 KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School

KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School's state test result (21.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School this school46480.8%21.9%
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
DENVER
37983.6%17.7%
Mrachek Middle School
AURORA
81182.7%11.3%
DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School
DENVER
48279.9%31.5%
Aurora Hills Middle School
AURORA
82185.9%8.7%
Columbia Middle School
AURORA
63675.6%19.2%
Matched among Colorado middle 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 KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Denver County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.9%#175 of 241#14 of 30
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.9%#152 of 244
▲ 28
#13 of 30
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#163 of 246
▲ 16
#12 of 30
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
464#137 of 278#13 of 30
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#10 of 227#5 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.0%#34 of 227#7 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
80.8%#35 of 246#13 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.0%#50 of 55#13 of 14
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
464
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2546439.111.9:181% (375)
2023-2447140.911.5:182% (385)
2022-2346339.311.8:183% (382)
2020-214752916.4:182% (389)
2017-1845526.617.1:186% (393)
2015-164393612.2:190% (393)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (455 to 464); teachers up 47% (26.6 to 39.1).

About KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School

KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School is a mid-sized middle school serving families in DENVER, Colorado. Total enrollment is 464 students, and the grades served are 5 through 8.

Denver Public Schools, which runs KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, has 198 schools and 90,471 students.

The student body at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School is 54% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 25% Black, 7% Asian, 6% White, and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of Denver County, the Hispanic share is about 28%. A diversity index of 63% means there is a 63% chance two randomly chosen students at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School are from different groups.

KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School reports a ratio of 11.9 students per teacher, from 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in Colorado is 4.0 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, 81% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Denver County, the average eligibility rate is 63%.

Among Colorado public middle schools, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School outscored 46%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 17.7% at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 21.9%.

In Denver County, home to about 718,877 people, median household income comes to about $94,718, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Denver County's 206 public schools enroll about 91,233 students and include KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School.

KIPP Northeast Elementary is the nearest public school to KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School as City: Large. KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 464, close to the 475 recorded in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.9 students per teacher, compared with 16.4 in 2020-21.

The allk12 page for KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Denver County at a glance

View full county profile
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
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School
District
Denver Public Schools
Address
4636 WALDEN ST, DENVER, CO 80249
Phone
(303) 307-1970
County
Denver County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
464
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
375 (81%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080336006519
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School
How many students attend KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School?
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School enrolls approximately 464 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School serve?
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School.
How diverse is KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School?
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School reports a student body of 6% White, 54% Hispanic, 25% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School in?
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School is part of Denver Public Schools.
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