Excellent
#90 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 5% in state
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
High School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
4800 TELLURIDE STREET #2, Denver, CO 80249
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#90 of 1,815
In Denver
#29 of 222
public schools
In district
#28 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
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About Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School is a public high school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #90 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
37% of students at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School — Students at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School Compares
See how Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4800 TELLURIDE STREET #2, Denver, CO 80249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Montbello Career and Technical High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rocky Mountain Prep RISE (rated 5.4/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School Denver | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Vista Academy Denver | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch Denver | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SOAR at Green Valley Ranch Denver | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Denver | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep RISE Denver | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School Denver | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| KIPP Northeast Elementary Denver | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Omar D Blair Charter School Denver | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Sandra Todd-Williams Academy Denver | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Montbello Career and Technical High School Denver | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Noel Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Montbello Middle School Denver | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Marrama Elementary School Denver | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Highline Academy Northeast Denver | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Lena Archuleta Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Green Valley Elementary School Denver | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Barney Ford Elementary School Denver | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Marie L. Greenwood Academy Denver | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,457
Median Home Value
$457,500
Median Rent
$2,083/mo
Population
41,209
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
31.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Manitou Springs High School Manitou Springs, CO | 8.8 |
| DSST: College View High School Denver, CO | 8.9 |
| DSST: Cedar High School Denver, CO | 9.0 |
| The Classical Academy High School Colorado Springs, CO | 9.0 |
| DSST: Montview High School Denver, CO | 8.6 |
| Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School Windsor, CO | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
What grades does Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School serve?
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School?
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School rank in CO?
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School ranks #90 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021).
Is Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School a charter school?
Yes, Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School a Title I school?
No, Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School?
76.1% of students at Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (303) 524-6300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C- District Enrollment
- 88,258
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,206
- District Rank
- #28 of 196
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