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Dsst Montview High School vs. East High School

Should you attend Dsst Montview High School or East High 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
Dsst Montview High School
2000 Valentia Street
Denver, CO 80238
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
East High School
1600 City Park Esplanade
Denver, CO 80206
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Dsst Montview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades 9-12, Dsst Montview High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,359 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
566 students
2,359 students
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% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
125 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of East High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#639 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
#112 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dsst Montview High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of East High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CO)
53%
(Top 20% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dsst Montview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 50% in CO)
78%
(Top 5% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dsst Montview High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
47%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 20% in CO)
95%
(Top 20% in CO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Dsst Montview High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of East High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of East High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
158
615
Grade 10 Students
138
612
Grade 11 Students
127
586
Grade 12 Students
143
546

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
40%
23%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in East High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
37%
14%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in East High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
15%
52%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in East High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in East High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.68
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Dsst Montview High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of East High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dsst Montview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dsst Montview High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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