DSST: Cedar High School

150 South Pearl Street, Denver, CO 80209

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
546
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Denver County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 303 Colorado high schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
96thpercentile
College readinessAt least 42% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
88thpercentile
Class size15.7 students per teacher
59thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About DSST: Cedar High School

DSST: Cedar High School is a charter high school in Denver, Colorado, serving grades 9–12. It is part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. The school is located in a large city in Denver County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 546 students were enrolled, with about 15.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Colorado high school (15.6 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 303 Colorado high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

150 South Pearl Street
Denver, CO 80209
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
546 students
Students per teacher
15.7 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
County
Denver County
NCES school ID
080336006684

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.