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Dunstan Middle School

📍 LAKEWOOD, Colorado Public

798
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
18.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Students per teacher
6–8
🎓 Grade Levels
3 active grades
43.7
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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Dunstan Middle School, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in LAKEWOOD, Colorado, with 798 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in LAKEWOOD, Colorado, Dunstan Middle School is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in Jefferson County. With a current reported enrollment of 798 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Dunstan Middle School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 43.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of LAKEWOOD, the student body at Dunstan Middle School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (68.9%), Hispanic (21.1%), Two or more races (5.6%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Dunstan Middle School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 225 students (28.2%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

798 Students reported
White 68.9%
550 enrolled students
Hispanic 21.1%
168 enrolled students
Two or more races 5.6%
45 enrolled students
Asian 2.1%
17 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
9 enrolled students
Black / African American 1%
8 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
1 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 798
👦 Male 57.9% (462) 👧 Female 42.1% (336)
🥗 Economic Diversity 28.2%
225 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels
261
6
253
7
284
8 ★ top

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School facts

Address 1855 SOUTH WRIGHT STREET, LAKEWOOD, CO 80228
Phone (303) 982-9270
School district Jefferson County School District No. R-1
County Jefferson County
Grades 6–8
Students 798 students
Student–teacher ratio 18.3:1
Full-time teachers 43.7
Community type Suburb: Large
Level Middle
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 39.68400, -105.13850
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NCES school ID 080480000713
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

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1855 SOUTH WRIGHT STREET

LAKEWOOD, CO 80228 Jefferson County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Dunstan Middle School? +
Dunstan Middle School serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Colorado state educational standards.
How many students attend Dunstan Middle School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Dunstan Middle School has a total reported enrollment of 798 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dunstan Middle School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Dunstan Middle School is 18.3:1, supported by approximately 43.7 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Dunstan Middle School a public or private school? +
Dunstan Middle School is a traditional public school located in LAKEWOOD, Colorado under the administration of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Does Dunstan Middle School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +
Yes, approximately 225 students (28.2%) at Dunstan Middle School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is Dunstan Middle School located? +
Dunstan Middle School is located at 1855 SOUTH WRIGHT STREET, LAKEWOOD, CO 80228. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (303) 982-9270 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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