David T. Denny International Middle School
722 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
David T. Denny International Middle School, located in the West Seattle neighborhood, is a vibrant public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As an International School, its curriculum is distinguished by a strong emphasis on global citizenship, cultural competency, and world language acquisition. The school is well-known for its International Spanish Academy (ISA) program, which allows students to achieve high levels of bilingualism and biliteracy, alongside a broader mission that integrates global perspectives into core academic subjects like language arts, social studies, and science.
Beyond its academic focus, Denny International is recognized for its diverse student body and a supportive, inclusive school culture. The school prioritizes social-emotional learning and community engagement, offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports to encourage student development outside of the classroom. By fostering a learning environment that values equity and cultural diversity, Denny aims to prepare its students to be thoughtful, well-rounded, and globally-minded individuals ready for the challenges of high school and beyond.
Beyond its academic focus, Denny International is recognized for its diverse student body and a supportive, inclusive school culture. The school prioritizes social-emotional learning and community engagement, offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports to encourage student development outside of the classroom. By fostering a learning environment that values equity and cultural diversity, Denny aims to prepare its students to be thoughtful, well-rounded, and globally-minded individuals ready for the challenges of high school and beyond.
722
Total Students
44.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 179 |
| Hispanic | 204 |
| Black | 148 |
| Asian | 88 |
| Two or More | 81 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 12 |
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Hispanic204 (28.5%)
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White179 (25.0%)
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Black148 (20.7%)
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Asian88 (12.3%)
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Two or More81 (11.3%)
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Pacific Islander12 (1.7%)
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American Indian4 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Seattle School District No. 1 |
| Phone: | (206)252-9000 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 722 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 44.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 359 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 62 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
242
Grade 7
229
Grade 8
251
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 242 |
| Grade 7 | 229 |
| Grade 8 | 251 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 342 | 47.4% |
| Male | 374 | 51.8% |
| Not Specified | 6 | 0.8% |
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