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Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

4250 Shoshone Street, Denver, CO 80211 · (720) 424-2600 · Part of Denver County School District 1

Denver’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
162
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 31.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Denver kids: 20 high schools

On the path

Where Denver kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–589 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High SchoolYou are here
9–1220 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4250 Shoshone Street, Denver

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 626
Grade 737
Grade 833
Grade 925
Grade 107
Grade 1111
Grade 1223
Enrollment over time
236’20
225’21
187’22
178’23
162’24

Down 31.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 59%White 23%Black 10%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School from Denver families.

Other schools in Denver County School District 1

The district →
Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
886 students18:1
McGlone Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
842 students15:1
Place Bridge Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Denver
D−
824 students13:1
Park Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
B+
717 students19:1
Green Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
C−
714 students15:1
McMeen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denver
C
706 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Denver’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.