Serving 480 students in grades 6-8, Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 480 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School's student population of 480 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
480 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We Prepare Students for Success in College and the 21st Century
School Rankings
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
54%
36%
Black
25%
5%
White
5%
50%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School's ranking?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School is ranked #913 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School often compared to?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School?
480 students attend Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School offer ?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School part of?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School located?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch Middle School is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 40 other public schools located in Northeast.
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