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Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (DDES) is a K to 5 Public Charter School located in the heart of Downtown Denver. Founded in 2013 by a passionate group of families, educators, and community leaders, Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (DDES) is a vibrant K to 5 public charter school offering an engaging...
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Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.
| Metric | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Parents feel involved in school decisions | 80.4% |
| Parents feel welcomed by their school | 95.7% |
| Parents have positive interactions with teachers | 98.4% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 45.9% | 41.7% | -4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.6% | 27.8% | -3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 55.7% | 52.7% | -3.0% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 31.8% | 23.9% | -7.9% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 52.8% | 53.6% | +0.8% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 39.3% | 46.5% | +7.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.6% | 25.0% | -0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 47.9% | 63.6% | +15.7% |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 36.4% | 23.9% | -12.5% |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 40.7% | 61.8% | +21.1% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 45.5 | 53.5 | +8.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.5 | 55.0 | +21.5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 50.5 | 55.0 | +4.5 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 38.0 | 54.0 | +16.0 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 48.5 | 52.0 | +3.5 |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 50.0 | 46.0 | -4.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44.0 | 36.5 | -7.5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | 55.0 | 48.0 | -7.0 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 53.0 | 37.0 | -16.0 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | 49.0 | 52.0 | +3.0 |
Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.
| Metric | In School Suspensions | Out of School Suspensions | Referrals to Law Enforcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Asian | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Black or African American | 10.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance | 91.0% |
| Truancy Rate | 4.3% |
Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...
School-Wide Literacy Growth
Attendance and Tardy Rates
Academic Growth Gap between SOC and non-SOC in ELA and Math