DSST: College View High School

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

3111 WEST DARTMOUTH AVENUE
DENVER, CO 80236

Charter School 533 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

DSST: College View High School is a public charter school located in the College View neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. As part of the DSST Public Schools network, the institution is committed to a rigorous, STEM-focused curriculum that emphasizes college readiness, character development, and academic excellence. The school serves a diverse student body and operates on the core belief that every student, regardless of background, should be prepared for success in four-year colleges and universities.

The school is well-regarded for its structured environment, which balances high academic expectations with a strong focus on community values and personal responsibility. Beyond traditional coursework, College View provides a comprehensive support system that includes advisory programs, elective offerings, and various extracurricular activities designed to foster leadership and social growth. By integrating a culture of inquiry with a college-bound mission, DSST: College View aims to close the opportunity gap and empower its students to become leaders in their future professional fields.

533

Total Students

47.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DSST: College View High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	466
Black	17
Asian	29
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
466 (87.8%)
Asian
29 (5.5%)
Black
17 (3.2%)
White
13 (2.4%)
Two or More
4 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Phone:	(303)524-6320
Website:	http://dsstpublicschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	390
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	67

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 152

Grade 10 127

Grade 11 138

Grade 12 116