📍 14500 Maxwell Place, Denver, Denver County, 80239
DCIS at Ford is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Denver, Denver County. The school has 463 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
DCIS at Ford enrolls 463 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 2.6% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 368 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 2.6% |
| White | 9 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
443 of the school's 463 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
DCIS at Ford is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
DCIS at Ford is one of 203 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, based in DENVER, Colorado. The district serves 90,471 students district-wide and employs 5,947 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 463 students, DCIS at Ford is close to the district average of about 446 students per school.
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