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Aul Denver

High School · School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C · Denver, CO

A School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C charter high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2417 W. 29TH AVE, Denver, CO 80211

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2019)
  • 34.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate34.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$17,206

Students at Aul Denver score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2017, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2014
ELA
10%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)

Based on 20 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Aul Denver sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 94Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 58Good Transit
  • Bike 88Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,773/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Denver), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,685

Median home value

$747,800

Median rent

$1,931/mo

College educated

70.9%

Homeownership

49.2%

Poverty rate

7.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.59–120.3 mi1,635Compare →
North High School Engagement CenterEnrollment path unverified6.49–120.3 mi104Compare →
Career Education Center Early CollegeEnrollment path unverified6.79–120.4 mi467Compare →
Denver Montessori Junior/senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.86–121.2 mi178Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C

Schools in district
197
Rank in district
#147 of 196
District spending per student
$17,206NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Aul Denver is listed in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aul Denver

Aul Denver is a public high school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C, serving approximately 151 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,258 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aul Denver

What grades does Aul Denver serve?

Aul Denver serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Aul Denver?

Aul Denver has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aul Denver?

The student-teacher ratio at Aul Denver is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aul Denver rank in CO?

Aul Denver ranks #1,258 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Aul Denver's MySchoolScout rating?

Aul Denver has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aul Denver?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aul Denver has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Aul Denver a charter school?

Yes, Aul Denver is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aul Denver a Title I school?

No, Aul Denver is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aul Denver?

83.4% of students at Aul Denver qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
4-Year Graduation
34.5%
Area population (ZIP 80211)
37,441
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
33.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80211; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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