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#152 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 8% in state

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch

High School · State Charter School Institute

5701 QUEBEC STREET, Commerce City, CO 80022

Charter

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#152 of 1,815

In Commerce City

#1 of 22

public schools

In district

#7 of 39

State Charter School Institute

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch

8.5/10

High School in Commerce City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter S

5.7/10

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4.2/10

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About Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch is a public high school in Commerce City, CO, part of State Charter School Institute. Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.1
  • CO avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 144 students, Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,197
Chronic Absenteeism20.8%

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch — Students at Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.6% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2017
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2018
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
49.5%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch Compares

See how Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
92th percentile in CO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.8%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5701 QUEBEC STREET, Commerce City, CO 80022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DSST: Conservatory Green High School (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Northfield High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Denver), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Adams City High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Commerce City, see our Commerce City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter S Commerce City 0.0 mi 5.7
Stars Early Learning Center Commerce City 0.2 mi 4.2
Rose Hill Elementary School Commerce City 0.2 mi 4.0
Kearney Middle School Commerce City 0.9 mi 3.5
Willow Elementary School Denver 1.1 mi 9.3
DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School Denver 1.1 mi 7.6
Kemp Elementary School Commerce City 1.4 mi 4.9
Mildred L Sanville Preschool Commerce City 1.2 mi 5.2
DSST: Conservatory Green High School Denver 1.1 mi 9.3
Northfield High School Denver 1.1 mi 8.4
Central Elementary School Commerce City 1.3 mi 4.3
Community Leadership Academy Commerce City 1.7 mi 4.2
Adams City High School Commerce City 1.9 mi 5.3
Lester R Arnold High School Commerce City 2.0 mi 3.5
Inspire Elementary Denver 1.8 mi 9.3
Denver Green School Northfield Denver 1.8 mi 9.3
Swigert International School Denver 2.5 mi 9.1
Monaco Elementary School Commerce City 2.4 mi 4.6
Smith Elementary School Denver 2.4 mi 5.9
Alsup Elementary School Commerce City 2.2 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,858

Median Home Value

$448,400

Median Rent

$1,507/mo

Population

59,556

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch

What grades does Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch serve?

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch?

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch rank in CO?

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch ranks #152 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch a charter school?

Yes, Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch a Title I school?

No, Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch?

84.0% of students at Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.8%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

State Charter School Institute
District Enrollment
19,593
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,197
District Rank
#7 of 39

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