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Denver Public Schools has announced the findings from its latest School Performance Framework, which gathers data to determine the effectiveness of schools at every level of the DPS system. The latest findings show 26 schools reached the “distinguished” ranking. We count down all of them below, complete with photos and selected facts and figures. To see the complete list, click here.
See also: Ten Best Colorado High Schools According to U.S. News & World Report
Number 26: KIPP Montbello College Prep Enrollment: 290
Points Earned: 114
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Points Possible: 143
Percentage of Points Earned: 79.72
Number 25: East High School Enrollment: 2.435
Points Earned: 188
Points Possible: 234
Percentage of Points Earned: 80.34 percent
Number 24: Bromwell Elementary School Enrollment: 304
Points Earned: 90
Points Possible: 112
Percentage of Points Earned: 80.36 percent
Number 23: University Park Elementary School Enrollment: 428
Points Earned: 121
Points Possible: 149
Percentage of Points Earned: 81.21 percent
Number 22: Carson Elementary School Enrollment: 417
Points Earned: 114
Points Possible: 140
Percentage of Points Earned: 81.43 percent
Continue to keep counting down the top 26 Denver Public Schools. Number 21: Highline Academy Charter School Enrollment: 507
Points Earned: 222
Points Possible: 272
Percentage of Points Earned: 81.62 percent
Number 20: STRIVE Prep — Westwood Enrollment: 371
Points Earned: 117
Points Possible: 143
Percentage of Points Earned: 81.82 percent
Number 19: Denver School of Science and Technology: Green Valley Ranch Middle School Enrollment: 450
Points Earned: 117
Points Possible: 143
Percentage of Points Earned: 81.82 percent
Number 18: Bradley International School Enrollment: 540
Points Earned: 127
Points Possible: 153
Percentage of Points Earned: 83.01 percent
Number 17: McAuliffe International School Enrollment: 400
Points Earned: 104
Points Possible: 125
Percentage of Points Earned: 83.2 percent
Continue to keep counting down the top 26 Denver Public Schools. Number 16: STRIVE Prep — Green Valley Ranch Enrollment: 238
Points Earned: 109
Points Possible: 131
Percentage of Points Earned: 83.21 percent
Number 15: Cory Elementary School Enrollment: 391
Points Earned: 112
Points Possible: 134
Percentage of Points Earned: 83.58 percent
Number 14: Lincoln Elementary School Enrollment: 359
Points Earned: 119
Points Possible: 142
Percentage of Points Earned: 83.8 percent
Number 13: Polaris at Ebert Elementary School Enrollment: 333
Points Earned: 95
Points Possible: 112
Percentage of Points Earned: 84.82 percent
Number 12: McMeen Elementary School Enrollment: 580
Points Earned: 128
Points Possible: 149
Percentage of Points Earned: 85.91 percent
Continue to keep counting down the top 26 Denver Public Schools. Number 11: Denver School of the Arts Enrollment: 1,076
Points Earned: 309
Points Possible: 359
Percentage of Points Earned: 86.07 percent
Number 10: Asbury Elementary School Enrollment: 319
Points Earned: 127
Points Possible: 147
Percentage of Points Earned: 86.39 percent
Number 9: Slavens K-8 School Enrollment: 597
Points Earned: 195
Points Possible: 223
Percentage of Points Earned: 87.44 percent
Number 8: KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Enrollment: 376
Points Earned: 124
Points Possible: 141
Percentage of Points Earned: 87.94 percent
Number 7: Steck Elementary School Enrollment: 355
Points Earned: 114
Points Possible: 129
Percentage of Points Earned: 88.37 percent
Number 6: Denver School of Science and Technology: College View Middle School Enrollment: 303
Points Earned: 116
Points Possible: 131
Percentage of Points Earned: 88.55 percent
Continue to keep counting down the top 26 Denver Public Schools. Number 5: Denver School of Science and Technology: Stapleton High School Enrollment: 499
Points Earned: 202
Points Possible: 228
Percentage of Points Earned: 88.6 percent
Number 4: Swigert International School Enrollment: 599
Points Earned: 105
Points Possible: 116
Percentage of Points Earned: 90.52 percent
Number 3: Denver School of Science and Technology: Green Valley Ranch High School Enrollment: 443
Points Earned: 169
Points Possible: 184
Percentage of Points Earned: 91.85 percent
Number 2: Denver School of Science and Technology: Stapleton Middle School Enrollment: 460
Points Earned: 136
Points Possible: 143
Percentage of Points Earned: 95.10 percent
Number 1: Denver School of Science and Technology: Byers Middle School Enrollment: 154
Points Earned: 109
Points Possible: 114
Percentage of Points Earned: 95.61 percent
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