- Enrollment
- 2,010
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Denver, CO
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
Federal NCES profile for Colorado Sports Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080723001241
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Colorado schools.
- #100 of 125
- schools in Denver · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 72.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Colorado Sports Leadership Academy ranks #100 of 125 schools in Denver, CO.
School address
District: Westminster Public Schools · Colorado
NCES ID 080723001241 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy held near 417 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 21.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 080723001241 · Denver, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
425 enr · 14.2:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Westminster High School (2,010 students)
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy held near 417 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.1 → 21.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westminster Hi
Westminster High School
2,010 students
- Josephine Hodg 597
Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy
597 students
- Orchard Park A 531
Orchard Park Academy
531 students
- Sunset Ridge E 449
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
449 students
- This school 425
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
425 students
- Colorado Stem 415
Colorado Stem Academy
415 students
What this shows Colorado Sports Leadership Academy reports 425 students on the CCD universe file.
How Colorado Sports Leadership Academy compares
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.0% | ▲ 87% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 425 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 34% in Colorado - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,815
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 425 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.9%
White 6.8%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Colorado Sports Leadership Academy is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Westminster Public Schools reports $17,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Colorado Sports Leadership Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Orchard Park Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Colorado Stem Academy | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Colorado Sports Leadership Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~425 students)
Frequently asked questions about Colorado Sports Leadership Academy
How many students attend Colorado Sports Leadership Academy?
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy has 425 students enrolled. It is a public school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 410 (2022-23) → 417 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado Sports Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado Sports Leadership Academy is 14.2:1, which is 14% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Colorado Sports Leadership Academy?
72.0% of students at Colorado Sports Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Colorado Sports Leadership Academy?
The largest demographic group at Colorado Sports Leadership Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment, in Denver, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Colorado Sports Leadership Academy?
Colorado Sports Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Colorado Sports Leadership Academy rank among schools in Denver?
By Resource Investment Index, Colorado Sports Leadership Academy ranks #100 of 125 schools in Denver, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denver on the city page.
What other schools are in Westminster Public Schools?
Besides Colorado Sports Leadership Academy, Westminster Public Schools also operates Westminster High School (2,010 students), Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy (597 students), and Orchard Park Academy (531 students). See the Westminster Public Schools district page for the complete list.