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West Middle School vs DSST: Cedar Middle School

DSST: Cedar Middle School has a higher overall rating of 9.0/10 compared to 5.5/10. DSST: Cedar Middle School is significantly larger with 479 students, about 2.1× the size of West Middle School (225). In math proficiency, DSST: Cedar Middle School leads at 92.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricWest Middle SchoolDSST: Cedar Middle School
Overall Rating5.5 / 109.0 / 10
Academic Score3.49.5
Growth Score9.38.4
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch96%53.4%
Environment Score2.29.4
State Rank#1,152 of 1,815#54 of 1,815
State Percentile37th97th

Test Scores

SubjectWest Middle SchoolDSST: Cedar Middle School
Math Proficiency22.0%92.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency37.0%92.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailWest Middle SchoolDSST: Cedar Middle School
TypeMiddle SchoolMiddle School
Grades6th – 8th6th – 8th
Enrollment225479
Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:113.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96.0%53.4%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)84.9%25.7%
Graduation Rate (4yr)82.0%
DistrictSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of CSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
CityDenverDenver

Neighborhood

MetricDenver (80204)Denver (80209)
Median Household Income$79,265$118,759
Median Home Value$579,900$971,500
Median Rent$1,724$1,981
College Educated (Bachelor's+)50.5%80.1%
Poverty Rate19.6%7.0%
Avg Commute24 min23 min