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#80 of 188 private schools in CO

Top 42% of private schools

Kent Denver School

High School

4000 E QUINCY AVE, Englewood, CO 80113

Private

Enrollment

740

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Colorado private schools

#80 of 188

In Englewood

#3 of 5

public schools

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Kent Denver School

6.6/10

High School in Englewood · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.1/10

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8.0/10

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About Kent Denver School

Kent Denver School is a private high school in Englewood, CO. Kent Denver School serves approximately 740 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kent Denver School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #80 of 188 private schools in CO.

How it comparesOn par with CO schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • CO avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 7.4:1 students to teachers, Kent Denver School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Kent Denver School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Kent Denver School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Englewood, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
This School
vs
17.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
740
This School
vs
457
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.7% vs 0%
Asian 7.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.3% vs 0%
Black 4.7% vs 0%
Kent Denver School Englewood Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Kent Denver School (this school) 6.6
Charles Hay World School 6.7
Englewood Leadership Academy 8.4
Englewood High School 6.5
Englewood Middle School 5.8
Cherrelyn Elementary School 5.8
Colorado's Finest High School of Choice 4.6
Clayton Elementary School 6.9
Wm E Bishop Elementary School 5.3
SOAR Academy 5.9
Sheridan High School 6.2
Colorado Summit Connections Academy 5.1
Colorado Connections @ 27J
eDCSD 7.3
Colorado Early Colleges Online Campus
HOPE Online Learning Academy Middle School 4.8
HOPE Online Learning Academy High School 4.2
Parker Performing Arts 7.9
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango 6.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,111.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 51%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 740
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 67.7%
Two or More 12.4%
Asian 7.8%
Hispanic 7.3%
Black 4.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4000 E QUINCY AVE, Englewood, CO 80113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kent Denver School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thomas Jefferson High School (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FUSION ACADEMY DENVER (rated 6.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Greenwood Village), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School Cherry Hills Village 1.0 mi 9.1
West Middle School Greenwood Village 1.3 mi 8.0
Thomas Jefferson High School Denver 1.2 mi 7.8
ST MARY'S ACADEMY Englewood 1.1 mi 6.9
Greenwood Elementary School Greenwood Village 1.7 mi 8.0
Bradley International School Denver 1.9 mi 8.5
Slavens K-8 School Denver 1.9 mi 9.2
Southmoor Elementary School Denver 1.7 mi 7.2
THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood 2.0 mi 6.8
ASPEN ACADEMY Greenwood Village 2.1 mi 6.6
The Cottage at Holly Ridge Denver 2.0 mi 3.4
Holly Hills Elementary School Denver 2.2 mi 6.0
Lois Lenski Elementary School Centennial 2.5 mi 8.6
ILIFF PRESCHOOL, INC. Denver 2.6 mi
ANASTASIS ACADEMY Centennial 2.6 mi 6.6
DENVER ACADEMY Denver 2.6 mi 7.3
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOL Denver 2.7 mi 5.8
University Park Elementary School Denver 2.7 mi 8.8
Charles Hay World School Englewood 2.3 mi 6.7
FUSION ACADEMY DENVER Greenwood Village 2.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,543

Median Home Value

$699,600

Median Rent

$1,588/mo

Population

22,619

College Educated

57.6%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

39.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
John F Kennedy High School Denver, CO 6.6
Wheat Ridge High School Wheat Ridge, CO 6.6
Englewood High School Englewood, CO 6.5
Pagosa Springs High School Pagosa Springs, CO 6.5
Thompson Valley High School Loveland, CO 6.5
Woodland Park High School Woodland Park, CO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kent Denver School

What grades does Kent Denver School serve?

Kent Denver School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Kent Denver School?

Kent Denver School has an enrollment of approximately 740 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kent Denver School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kent Denver School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kent Denver School rank in CO?

Kent Denver School ranks #80 of 188 private schools in CO.

What is Kent Denver School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kent Denver School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Kent Denver School a private school?

Yes, Kent Denver School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Kent Denver School a religious school?

No, Kent Denver School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
740
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Arapahoe County

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