Colorado High School Charter - GES vs Thomas Jefferson High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Colorado High School Charter - GES Thomas Jefferson High School
Location DENVER, CO DENVER, CO
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 209 1,390
Student:Teacher Ratio 17:1 18:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 84.0% 43.5%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Colorado High School Charter - GES Thomas Jefferson High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,296 $19,296
District School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Colorado High School Charter - GES Thomas Jefferson High School
White 4.3% 32.2%
African American 23.7% 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 67.1% 41.4%
Asian 0.5% 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.4% 5.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Colorado High School Charter - GES Thomas Jefferson High School
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 95:1 347.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 44.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 99
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.