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Denison Montessori

Denison Montessori

Address: 1821 South Yates Street, Denver

Phone: (720) 424-8080

Principal Name: Natalie Fickes

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About the Data

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PK-6
Grades Served
349
Total Enrollment
15:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:37am - 4:15pm
Monday - Friday
Not Required
Uniforms
No Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

Denison is one of the only Montessori schools in Colorado to be part of a public school system, thereby making high-quality Montessori education accessible to all families. Utilizing authentic Montessori practices, Denison strives to prepare students for their time and place by: meeting children's physical, intellectual, social, emotional and academic...

Denison is one of the only Montessori schools in Colorado to be part of a public school system, thereby making high-quality Montessori education accessible to all families. Utilizing authentic Montessori practices, Denison strives to prepare students for their time and place by: meeting children's physical, intellectual, social, emotional and academic needs; inspiring children to grow to their fullest potential and become contributing members of society; and melding children's school, family and community experiences. At the heart of our school culture is our core values system: Respect Others, Self and Environment.

Student Demographics

Asian
6.7%
Black or African American
0.8%
Hispanic or Latino
65.2%
White
24.2%
Other
3.1%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
4.6%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic or Latino
9.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
0%
White
86.4%
Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
61.6%
English Learners
16.4%
Special Education
16.2%
Not Available
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 73.4 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 94.2 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 94.6 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 43.6 % 34.9 % -8.7 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 34.8 % 24.7 % -10.1 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 56 % 59.1 % +3.1 %
Economically Disadvantaged 35 % 27.4 % -7.6 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 56.6 % 48.9 % -7.7 %

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 23.5 % 20.9 % -2.6 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 14.6 % 14.6 % +0.0 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 45.8 % 31.8 % -14.0 %
Economically Disadvantaged 16.5 % 13.1 % -3.4 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 34 % 35.6 % +1.6 %

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 66 51 -15.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 51 45 -6.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 70 53 -17.0
Economically Disadvantaged NA 50.5 NA

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 66.5 46 -20.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 47 NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA 53 NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA 41 NA

Performance Plan
State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Gifted and Talented
Montessori
STEM
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Physical Education (PE)
Technology
Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Before-School Programs
Breakfast
Lunch
Tutoring
Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support
Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)
Early Childhood

ECE-3 English
ECE-4 English
Kindergarten English
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Absenteeism

Metric 2023
Average Daily Attendance 88.5 %
Truancy Rate 5.3 %
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