DSST: Cedar High School vs DSST: Cedar Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 13 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DSST: Cedar High School
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
546 students
DSST: Cedar Middle School
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
485 students
| Measure | DSST: Cedar High School Denver, Colorado | DSST: Cedar Middle School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #34 of 307 | #13 of 262 |
| National rank | #2855 of 16,910 | #2199 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 546 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 546 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 65% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DSST: Cedar Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 71.8).
- •DSST: Cedar High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 65%).
- •DSST: Cedar High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 78%).
- •DSST: Cedar Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.5% vs 57.1%).
- •DSST: Cedar Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.1).
- •DSST: Cedar High School is the larger school with 546 students compared with 485.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is DSST: Cedar High School better than DSST: Cedar Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), DSST: Cedar Middle School ranks higher (75.9 vs 71.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are DSST: Cedar High School and DSST: Cedar Middle School?
About 13 m in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DSST: Cedar High School: 546. DSST: Cedar Middle School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DSST: Cedar High School and DSST: Cedar Middle School rank in Colorado?
DSST: Cedar High School is 34th of 307 and DSST: Cedar Middle School is 13th of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).