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Denver School of Science and Technology401(k)

DENVER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 401(K) PLAN · DENVER, CO · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.52%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Denver School of Science and Technology reported $253,014 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.52% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,072 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.52%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 232nd-largest of 1,461 plans among Colorado employers on file, and the 876th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.35 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$52,864,244
Participants with balances1,293
Active participants872
Employer contributions$2,678,927
Employee contributions$3,619,978
Employer contribution per active participant$3,072
Average account balance$40,885
Benefits paid to participants$4,319,423
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$52.9M · 1,293 accts · $2.7M emplr
2023$44.1M · 1,312 accts · $2.3M emplr
2022$35.8M · 1,321 accts · $2.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$215,524
Investment management$37,490
Total administrative$253,014
The Denver School of Science and Technology 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,072
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,072 per active participant
2023$2,626 per active participant
2022$2,381 per active participant

Denver School of Science and Technology's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$34,000
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment management$3,490

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Administrative cost history3
2024$253,014 · 0.52%
2023$200,120 · 0.50%
2022$172,021 · 0.53%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 841602733 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.