LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 342 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Based on the information provided and the context of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district, here is a summary of LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL:

LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, located on Lowell Boulevard in Denver, is a public middle school that serves as an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. The school is known for its rigorous academic framework, which focuses on developing students into globally-minded citizens. By utilizing the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), Lake emphasizes critical thinking, interdisciplinary learning, and the connection between classroom studies and the real world, encouraging students to take responsibility for their own learning and development.

Beyond academics, LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment. The school prioritizes social-emotional learning alongside core subjects like math, science, and the humanities. As part of the Denver Public Schools system, the campus works to provide diverse extracurricular opportunities and a personalized approach to education, aiming to prepare its student body for success in high school and beyond within a culturally rich and academically challenging setting.

For more information, contact LAKE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL at (720) 424-0260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.