Denver Senior High School

541 E Eagle, Denver IA, 50622 | Denver Community School District | 319-984-5639
  • grades 9-12
  • students 219
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 91% 31% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Denver
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
90%Denver
69%Iowa

Denver Senior High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Denver Community School District" in Denver, IA. There are a total of 219 students and 17 teachers at Denver Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Denver Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 90.5%, which is 31% higher than the Iowa average.

Denver Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students219
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Denver Senior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All96%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 90%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Denver Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 95.2% 96.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.3% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 1.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 0.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Denver demographics profile

StatisticDenverIowaNational
Population1,7593,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0375791
Median age38.638.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)76%60%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Denver

IndexDenverIowaNational
Completed 8th grade96.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school95.5%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.5%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.4%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Denver Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.