Charles Hay World School vs. Denver Language School
Should you attend Charles Hay World School or Denver Language School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Charles Hay World School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Denver Language School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles Hay World 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Denver Language School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
314 students
882 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1302 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#174 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
101
Grade 1 Students
47
118
Grade 2 Students
42
120
Grade 3 Students
56
116
Grade 4 Students
38
107
Grade 5 Students
57
105
Grade 6 Students
32
89
Grade 7 Students
-
77
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
28%
29%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
57%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
16%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
