KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy vs Legacy Options High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Legacy Options High School
Location Denver, CO Denver, CO
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 555 153
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.7:1 10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.7% 78.4%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Legacy Options High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,206 $17,206
District Denver Public Schools Denver Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Legacy Options High School
White 2.2% 3.3%
African American 18.0% 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 63.1% 65.4%
Asian 10.3% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 4.1% 3.9%
Multiracial 2.0% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy Legacy Options High School
AP Courses Offered 9 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 111:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 53.8% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 66 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.