Summary:
The Denver Community School District in Iowa has one standout middle school, Denver Middle School. This school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state, placing 4th out of 337 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 1st out of 334 schools in the previous two years.
Denver Middle School's students have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science that significantly exceed the state averages. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, over 90% of students in each grade level were proficient or better in these subjects, compared to the state averages ranging from 65.5% to 77.5%. The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $9,191, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 for the 2022-2023 school year.
While the school's student population is predominantly white (96.14%), it does have some racial diversity, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, and Asian students. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students (14.49%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a higher socioeconomic status compared to the state or national averages.
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