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School Comparison

DSST: Cole High School
vs.
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

DSST: Cole High School
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
  • DSST: Cole High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (88 vs. 0).
  • DSST: Cole High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (156 vs. 78).
  • DSST: Cole High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (29 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DSST: Cole High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (156 vs. 78).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

DSST: Cole High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (88 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

DSST: Cole High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy (27 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than DSST: Cole High School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at DSST: Cole High School

3 metrics were reported by DSST: Cole High School. Comparable data for Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
84
AP courses offered
8
AP enrollment
146

Reported Only at Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy

1 metric was reported by Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy. Comparable data for DSST: Cole High School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
79:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
DSST: Cole High School
$17,206.42
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
$17,206.42
Local revenue share
DSST: Cole High School
68.8%
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
68.8%
State revenue share
DSST: Cole High School
20.1%
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
20.1%
Federal revenue share
DSST: Cole High School
11.1%
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DSST: Cole High School
44.9%
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy
44.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Denver County
$91,681
Denver County
$91,681
Poverty rate
Denver County
11.2%
Denver County
11.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Denver County
55.7%
Denver County
55.7%
Unemployment rate
Denver County
4.4%
Denver County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.