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DSST: Cedar (formerly DSST: Byers) prepares students for college, careers, and life through individualized college prep, challenging curriculum, and a thriving community where all students truly belong. 100% of DSST: Cedar graduates are admitted to college or postsecondary programs. DSST: Cedar was named the top high school in Denver in...
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| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Students feel a sense of belonging | 86.4% |
| Students feel engaged in learning and activities | 77.2% |
| Students feel safe and healthy | 86.6% |
| Students feel they have choice and agency | 74.7% |
| Metric | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Parents feel involved in school decisions | 81.5% |
| Parents feel welcomed by their school | 96.8% |
| Parents have positive interactions with teachers | 96.7% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 76.4% | 70.3% | -6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 85.7% | 62.9% | -22.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56.8% | 64.3% | +7.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 90.2% | 80.6% | -9.6% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 65.2% | 51.7% | -13.5% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 90.7% | 87.3% | -3.4% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 61.8% | 63.3% | +1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 60.7% | 48.6% | -12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.2% | 54.8% | +11.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 78.1% | 85.7% | +7.6% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 49.3% | 51.7% | +2.4% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 77.8% | 74.2% | -3.6% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 54.0 | 49.5 | -4.5 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 67.0 | 47.0 | -20.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.0 | 55.0 | +10.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 52.0 | 45.0 | -7.0 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 58.5 | 48.0 | -10.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 50.0 | 52.0 | +2.0 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 77.0 | 69.0 | -8.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 79.0 | 71.5 | -7.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64.0 | 70.0 | +6.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 80.0 | 61.5 | -18.5 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 76.0 | 67.5 | -8.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 77.0 | 73.0 | -4.0 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 94.9% | NA | NA |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.0% | NA | NA |
| Asian | 98.0% | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | 92.3% | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92.3% | NA | NA |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | 98.0% | NA | NA |
| White | 96.6% | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 92.0% | NA | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
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| Metric | In School Supensions | Out of School Suspensions | Referrals to Law Enforcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 4.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10.3% | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance | 90.1% |
| Truancy Rate | 5.1% |
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