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Denver Center for International Studies

Denver Center for International Studies

Address: 574 West 6th Ave, Denver

Phone: (720) 423-9000

Principal Name: Marisa Vasquez

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About the Data

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6-12
Grades Served
454
Total Enrollment
14:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:25am - 3:25pm
Monday - Friday
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Uniforms
Public Transportation Passes Available
Transportation
About the School

Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman (DC21) is a 6-12 innovation school that offers individualized support through equitable grading and small class sizes. The average class size is 15 students. Teachers and staff provide personalized academic support and an accelerated credit recovery model for high school. Students can take...

Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman (DC21) is a 6-12 innovation school that offers individualized support through equitable grading and small class sizes. The average class size is 15 students. Teachers and staff provide personalized academic support and an accelerated credit recovery model for high school. Students can take advantage of free mental health services for all students, career and college classes (on-campus/off-campus), CTE Business Pathway, student leadership, clubs and club sports.

Student Demographics

Asian
3%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic or Latino
69.6%
White
18.3%
Other
5.1%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
6.9%
Asian
6.9%
Black or African American
3.5%
Hispanic or Latino
27.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
0%
White
55.2%
Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
69.2%
English Learners
33.8%
Special Education
13.4%
9.39
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2023
Students feel a sense of belonging 83.2 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 73.1 %
Students feel safe and healthy 82 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 76.3 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 64.8 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 79 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 80.6 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 40.9 % 40 % -0.9 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 24.8 % 25.4 % +0.6 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 76.2 % 84.8 % +8.6 %
Economically Disadvantaged 22.1 % 20 % -2.1 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 59.2 % 71.4 % +12.2 %

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 22.3 % 18.2 % -4.1 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 9.6 % 8.9 % -0.7 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 48.8 % 51.5 % +2.7 %
Economically Disadvantaged 8.3 % 5.4 % -2.9 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 36.1 % 38.6 % +2.5 %

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 49 55 +6.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 47.5 49 +1.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA 74 NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 54.5 62 +7.5
Economically Disadvantaged 45 52 +7.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 60 48 -12.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 46 NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA 52.5 NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 65 52.5 -12.5
Economically Disadvantaged NA 43.5 NA

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 63 % 27.3 % -35.7 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 40.7 % 17.1 % -23.6 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 39.1 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 87 % NA NA

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 28.3 % 9.1 % -19.2 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 53 44 -9.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 47 45 -2.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 65 45 -20.0
Economically Disadvantaged 48 44 -4.0

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 41 39 -2.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 41 36 -5.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA 45 NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 43.5 47 +3.5
Economically Disadvantaged 41 32.5 -8.5

4-Year Graduation Rate

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 96.77 % 94.2 % -2.6 %
American Indian or Alaska Native 100 % 2 % -98.0 %
Asian 100 % 98 % -2.0 %
Black or African American 100 % 98 % -2.0 %
Hispanic or Latino 97.37 % 90.6 % -6.8 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA 2 % NA
Two or More Races 100 % 98 % -2.0 %
White 94.44 % 98 % +3.6 %
Economically Disadvantaged 97.44 % 94.1 % -3.3 %

Performance Plan
State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Academic Club or Competition
Arts Focus
Club Based on Ethnicity or Culture
International Focus
Spanish
STEM
Special Programs Offered

ASCENT
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
Basketball (Boys)
Basketball (Girls)
Community Service Club or Organization
Concurrent Enrollment
Credit Recovery Program
Cross Country (Boys)
Cross Country (Girls)
Flag Football (Co-ed)
Lacrosse (Boys)
Lacrosse (Girls)
Musical Theatre
Native American Student Support Program
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Social Clubs
Student Leadership
Volleyball (Girls)
Student Services & Supports

Please Contact School for Information
Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support
Multi-Lingual Learners

Dual Language
ESL (English as a Second Language)
TNLI (Transitional Native Language Instruction)
Early Childhood

Not Available
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 90.6 %
Truancy Rate 6.1 %
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