Summary:
McAuliffe International School is a highly-ranked public middle school serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 1,487 students in Denver, Colorado. This school has consistently been ranked among the top middle schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years.
McAuliffe International School significantly outperforms the School District No. 1 and Colorado state averages on CMAS assessments in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. For example, in 2023-2024, 74% of students at McAuliffe were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 40.7% for the district and 44.1% for the state. In Math, 69% of McAuliffe students were proficient or better, compared to 31.2% for the district and 34.2% for the state. The school also has a diverse student population, with 56.69% White, 14.06% African American, 18.43% Hispanic, 2.42% Asian, and 7.87% two or more races, which is higher than many nearby schools like DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School, Kearney Middle School, and DSST: Cole Middle School.
McAuliffe International School's strong performance extends across various student subgroups, including female students, male students, African American students, Hispanic students, White students, and multi-racial students, ranking among the top Colorado middle schools for these groups. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (25.08% in 2022-2023), which is lower than the School District No. 1 average and many of the nearby schools. These factors, along with the school's small student-to-teacher ratio, contribute to its exceptional academic performance and make it a standout middle school in the Denver area.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
School District No. 1
SchoolDigger Rank:
20th of 485 Colorado Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,292
Students who attend McAuliffe International School usually attend:
Feeder schools for McAuliffe International School:
Student/teacher ratio: 19.0
Number of students: 1,487
Racial breakdown:
White:
56.7%
Hispanic:
18.4%
African American:
14.1%
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Two or more races:
7.9%
Asian:
2.4%
American Indian:
0.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 25.1%
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