Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School's student population of 565 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
565 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School is 0.58, which is less 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
#236 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
60%
35%
Black
23%
5%
White
3%
51%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School's ranking?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School is ranked #236 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School?
The graduation rate of Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School?
565 students attend Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School offer ?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School part of?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High 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 High School located?
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 40 other public schools located in Northeast.
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