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#1191 of 1,815 schools in CO
Colorado High School Charter
High School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1175 OSAGE STREET #100, Denver, CO 80204
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,191 of 1,815
In Denver
#155 of 222
public schools
In district
#141 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Colorado High School Charter
High School in Denver · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Colorado High School Charter
Colorado High School Charter is a public high school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Colorado High School Charter serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Colorado High School Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,191 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Colorado High School Charter show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Colorado High School Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
94% of students at Colorado High School Charter were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Colorado High School Charter — Students at Colorado High School Charter score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Colorado High School Charter Compares
See how Colorado High School Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1175 OSAGE STREET #100, Denver, CO 80204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colorado High School Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Girls Athletic Leadership School High School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Contemporary Learning Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Compassion Road Academy (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Talent Development at Greenlee Denver | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| West Middle School Denver | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| West High School Denver | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School Denver | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School High School Denver | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Compassion Road Academy Denver | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Denver Center for International Studies Denver | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon Denver | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Contemporary Learning Academy Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Florence Crittenton High School Denver | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Emily Griffith High School Denver | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Downtown Denver Expeditionary School Denver | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Eagleton Elementary School Denver | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Denver Justice High School Denver | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Valverde Elementary School Denver | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Denver | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Denver | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cheltenham Elementary School Denver | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HEARTLAND ACADEMY DENVER Denver | 1.4 mi | — |
| AUL Denver Denver | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,265
Median Home Value
$579,900
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
35,518
College Educated
50.5%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington High School Burlington, CO | 5.4 |
| Dove Creek High School Dove Creek, CO | 5.4 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland, CO | 5.4 |
| Deer Trail Junior-Senior High School Deer Trail, CO | 5.5 |
| South Park High School Fairplay, CO | 5.5 |
| Crowley County Junior and Senior High School Ordway, CO | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colorado High School Charter
What grades does Colorado High School Charter serve?
Colorado High School Charter serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Colorado High School Charter?
Colorado High School Charter has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado High School Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado High School Charter is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colorado High School Charter rank in CO?
Colorado High School Charter ranks #1,191 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Colorado High School Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Colorado High School Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Colorado High School Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colorado High School Charter has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Colorado High School Charter a charter school?
Yes, Colorado High School Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Colorado High School Charter a Title I school?
No, Colorado High School Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Colorado High School Charter?
90.1% of students at Colorado High School Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 94.1%
- Phone
- (303) 892-8475
- 4-Year Graduation
- 32.0%
Resources & Links
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C- District Enrollment
- 88,258
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,206
- District Rank
- #141 of 196
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