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Best High Schools in Denver, Colorado

Compare 63 high schools in Denver. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

63
High Schools
Public & Charter Schools
100,985
Total Students
Across Denver
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
63 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)15 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)5 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,212 students at D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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About High Schools in Denver

Denver, Colorado offers 63 high schools providing comprehensive education for students preparing for college and careers. These schools offer diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and advanced placement courses.

Montbello Career And Technical High School

publichighGrade 9-12
4501 Airport Way, Denver, CO 80239
N/A
Rating
Students
158
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Robert F. Smith Steam Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
2900 Richard Allen Ct, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
89
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rocky Mountain Youth Services Center

publichighGrade 5-12
7862 West Mansfield Parkway, Denver, CO 80235
N/A
Rating
Students
13
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rocky Mountain Deaf School

charter schoolhighPK-12
10300 W. Nassau Ave, Denver, CO 80235
N/A
Rating
Students
82
Student-Teacher
4:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School

publichighGrade 6-12
10359 W Nassau Avenue, Denver, CO 80235
N/A
Rating
Students
1,212
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Legacy Options High School

publichighGrade 9-12
6850 North Argonne Street, Denver, CO 80249
N/A
Rating
Students
153
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design

publichighGrade 9-12
840 E 14Th Ave, Denver, CO 80218
N/A
Rating
Students
60
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Riseup Community School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2342 Broadway St, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
100
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dsst: Cole High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3240 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Girls Athletic Leadership School High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
750 Galapago Street, Denver, CO 80204
N/A
Rating
Students
59
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dsst: College View High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3111 West Dartmouth Avenue, Denver, CO 80236
N/A
Rating
Students
533
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Respect Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
2285 South Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80219
N/A
Rating
Students
99
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Excel Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
1825 S. Federal Blvd., Denver, CO 80219
N/A
Rating
Students
227
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Compassion Road Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
1000 Cherokee Street, Denver, CO 80204
N/A
Rating
Students
96
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

North High School Engagement Center

publichighGrade 9-12
2960 Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80211
N/A
Rating
Students
103
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School

publichighGrade 6-12
4250 Shoshone Street, Denver, CO 80211
N/A
Rating
Students
162
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

West High School

publichighGrade 9-12
951 Elati St, Denver, CO 80204
N/A
Rating
Students
519
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rocky Mountain Prep Smart

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3201 W. Arizona Ave, Denver, CO 80219
N/A
Rating
Students
604
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Montbello High School

publichighGrade 9-12
5000 Crown Blvd, Denver, CO 80239
N/A
Rating
Students
1,112
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Northeast Early College

publichighGrade 9-12
11200 E 45Th Ave, Denver, CO 80239
N/A
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many high schools are in Denver, Colorado?

There are several high schools in Denver, offering diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and college preparation courses.

What is the best high school in Denver?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated high schools in Denver include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all high schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Denver?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Denver is 14.3:1.