West Middle School
951 Elati Street, Denver, CO 80204
Recommendation: Closure
Essential Data
Utilization | Enrollment Total | Enrollment 6 | SPF | Programs | Choice In/Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
60% | 186 | 49 | Priority Improvement | TNLI | Choice only |
Why this school?
MS/HS enrollment in sub-region has declined and will continue to decline.
West MS/HS and DCIS Baker 6-12 are located approximately a half mile from each other. Between DCIS Baker and West MS there are 331 MS students. Between DCIS Baker and West HS, there are 725 HS students. It makes more sense to have one fully enrolled MS and one fully enrolled HS in this area.
What happens to students?
All 110 transitioning students residing in zone are guaranteed a seat in West MS Enrollment Zone (including DCIS Baker, which will be established as part of the zone)
All students have closing school choice priority at all DPS schools
TNLI options in zone include DCIS (establish program)
Currently, West MS serves the West MS Enrollment Zone. DCIS MS does not. DCIS MS will come into the zone.
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