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DSST: Cedar Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Charter

150 S Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80209 · (303) 524-6350

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

Directions
Students
485
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about DSST: Cedar Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

150 S Pearl Street, Denver

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6157
Grade 7164
Grade 8164
Enrollment over time
486’20
476’21
469’22
479’23
485’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 39%Hispanic 31%Black 19%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about DSST: Cedar Middle School from Denver families.

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.