Colorado High School Charter

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Denver, Colorado

Colorado High School Charter in Denver, Colorado enrolled 206 students in 2024-25 with 21.1 full-time teachers, 9.8 students per teacher against the Colorado high-school median of 15.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 11-19% (Colorado: 82.7%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 38%

204 students in 2022-23, 203 students in 2023-24, 206 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.3 to 21.1.

Students enrolled at Colorado High School Charter by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232042023-242032024-25206
Students enrolled at Colorado High School Charter by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232042023-242032024-25206
Students enrolled at Colorado High School Charter by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232042023-242032024-25206
Students enrolled at Colorado High School Charter by school year2022-23: 204, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 20601002003002022-232042023-242032024-25206
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320415.313.4
2023-2420317.211.8
2024-2520621.19.8

9.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 88 of every 100 Colorado high schools

Among the 429 Colorado high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 9.8; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 9.8state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 9.8; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 9.8state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 9.8; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 9.8state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; This school 9.8; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 9.8state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 190 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Colorado High School Charter enrolled 192 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 13 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 190 of the 192 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions13
  • Chronically absent93.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

73.8% of students were Hispanic, 16.5% Black, 3.4% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic73.8%
  2. Black16.5%
  3. American Indian3.4%
  4. White2.4%
  5. Two or more races1.9%
  6. Asian1.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Colorado High School Charter scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtColorado
Math20% or less29% (2021-22)33.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

11-19% of the 59 students in Colorado High School Charter's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtColorado
Four-year graduation rate11‑19%78%82.7%
Students in the class596,62468,390

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Denver

59 public high schools in Denver report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
East High School2,47621.229.0%
Northfield High School2,13718.427.9%
South High School1,95019.434.6%
North High School1,65317.454.3%
Thomas Jefferson High School1,39019.646.5%
George Washington High School1,32620.550.5%
D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School1,21220.910.8%
Montbello High School1,11215.572.9%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Colorado High School Charter

  1. West High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 519 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Girls Athletic Leadership School High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 59 students, 5.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  3. Compare Colorado High School Charter with West High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Denver Public Schools spends per student$17,206 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,206
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoColorado High School Charter is the number 269 by size of 436 Colorado high schools open in 2024-25.#269 of 436
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher9.8 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.9 for high schools.9.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Colorado High School Charter

  1. How many students attend Colorado High School Charter?
    206 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 204 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Denver, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado High School Charter?
    9.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Colorado High School Charter a Title I school?
    Colorado High School Charter ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Colorado High School Charter do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Colorado High School Charter scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Colorado High School Charter?
    11-19% of the 59 students in Colorado High School Charter's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Colorado High School Charter in?
    Denver Public Schools, NCES district ID 0803360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080336001862 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22