Since opening its doors in 1926, Lake Middle School empowers and celebrates a culture where students can learn, evolve and strengthen their character so they can positively impact their communities. Lake Middle School has a variety of offerings for students in grades six through eight with different needs and interests. The school has classes that are dedicated to helping students prepare for the Denver Public School Seal of Biliteracy. Classes include Spanish language arts, Spanish language social studies and Spanish as a second language.
For students interested in athletics, Lake Middle School offers opportunities to participate in basketball, volleyball, soccer, softball, baseball, cross country and tackle football. For other extracurricular activities, electives include band, choir, physical education, STEM, visual art, Spanish, drama and more. Students also receive free healthcare at the Denver Health school-based clinic.
Dedicated Gifted and Talented programs, academic intervention and robust English Language Development programs are also taught by licensed staff members of the school. With extensive classes, afterschool clubs, activities and academic tutoring, Lake Middle School strives to make each student a priority.
Lake Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
1820 Lowell Blvd,
Denver, CO
Denver Public Schools
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
19%
Niche Grade
C
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
20.4%
State Average
25%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
446:1
Student Diversity
Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
Hispanic
75.3%
Black
10.5%
White
9.9%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native American
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
12/20/2023
Outstanding school with great teachers and tons of resources for all levels. We are in our 3rd year and the school counties to achieve great results and improve Year over year. The staff is super supportive and have great school programs to support the kids. Athletics, STEM Program, clubs and social...
11/4/2023
Unfortunately, the leadership in this school is very poor, a school where the principal does not give importance to what deserves importance is not a place for our children, the leadership at Lake should be evaluated because it could cause damage to our children with the lack of leadership and atten...
9/18/2023
This school's lack of confidence to provide a safe school without fighting is ridiculous. There's one child The runs the school she can do anything and everything she wants in the school has 0 regard or consequences for this individual. They just constantly blame it on her. IEP and there's nothing w...
1/10/2023
Our family has had an incredible experience at Lake. From admin to teachers and Deans, they have all been amazing for the community and for my family. They put a huge emphasis on cultural and neighborhood pride as well as providing opportunities to our children who have found their passions through...
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Attendance Zone
About West Colfax
List Price Range
$81K - $3.8M
Homes For Sale
13
Average Home Value
$711,342
Median Lot Size
6,098 Sq Ft
% Renters
71%
Household Income
$114,309
% of College Grads
53.7%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
1,711 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
59.6%
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Parks in this Area
Paco Sanchez Park
- Skateboard
- Trails
- Playground
Mountair Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Hallack Park
- Trails
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Sloan's Lake Park
- Basketball
- Boating
- Fishing
Joseph P. Martinez Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Lakewood / Dry Gulch Park
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
- Disc Golf
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