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Montbello High School vs. Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School

Should you attend Montbello High School or Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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
Montbello High School
5000 Crown Blvd
Denver, CO 80239
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School
4636 Walden St
Denver, CO 80249
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,130 students in grades 9-12, Montbello High 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 4% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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).
Serving 463 students in grades 5-8, Kipp Northeast Denver 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 9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
1,130 students
463 students
This chart displays total students of Montbello High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of Montbello High School
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
39 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Montbello High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Montbello High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1757 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
#1572 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Montbello High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
4%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
9%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montbello 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 Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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.
12%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montbello 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 Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Montbello High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Montbello High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
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109
Grade 6 Students
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116
Grade 7 Students
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119
Grade 8 Students
-
119
Grade 9 Students
383
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Grade 10 Students
286
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Grade 11 Students
246
-
Grade 12 Students
215
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Montbello High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Montbello High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
75%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montbello High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
15%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montbello High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montbello High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montbello 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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.
0.42
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Montbello 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 Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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
73%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montbello 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 Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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
13%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montbello 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 Kipp Northeast Denver Middle 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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