Lake Middle School
514 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
514
Total Students
30.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 51 |
| Hispanic | 387 |
| Black | 54 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 9 |
| American Indian | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic387 (75.3 %)
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Black54 (10.5 %)
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White51 (9.9 %)
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Two or More9 (1.8 %)
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American Indian8 (1.6 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.6 %)
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Asian2 (0.4 %)
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: | No |
| District: | School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C |
| Phone: | (720)424-0260 |
| Website: | http://lake.dpsk12.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 514 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 418 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 31 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
188
Grade 7
160
Grade 8
166
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 188 |
| Grade 7 | 160 |
| Grade 8 | 166 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 239 | 46.5% |
| Male | 275 | 53.5% |
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