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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)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 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 2,476 students at East 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.

Delta High School

publichighGrade 9-12
655 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80224
N/A
Rating
Students
105
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rocky Mountain Prep Rise

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
18250 East 51St Avenue, Denver, CO 80249
N/A
Rating
Students
586
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dsst: Conservatory Green High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
5590 N Central Park Blvd #4, Denver, CO 80239
N/A
Rating
Students
556
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Colorado High School Charter - Ges

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3093 E 42Nd Ave, Denver, CO 80216
N/A
Rating
Students
209
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dsst: Elevate Northeast High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
10825 East 47Th Ave, Denver, CO 80239
N/A
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
13:1
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

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

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

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

Global Leadership Academy

publichighGrade 9-12
7480 Conifer Road, Denver, CO 80221
N/A
Rating
Students
400
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Performing Arts School On Broadway

publichighGrade 7-12
7350 North Broadway Suite 200, Denver, CO 80221
N/A
Rating
Students
169
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Mapleton Online

publichighK-12
7350 North Broadway, Denver, CO 80221
N/A
Rating
Students
152
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dsst: Montview High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2000 Valentia Street, Denver, CO 80238
N/A
Rating
Students
562
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Abraham Lincoln High School

publichighGrade 9-12
2285 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, CO 80219
N/A
Rating
Students
965
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rocky Mountain School Of Expeditionary Learning

publichighK-12
1700 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80222
N/A
Rating
Students
382
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

New America School - Aurora

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
9125 E Seventh Place Building 905, Denver, CO 80230
N/A
Rating
Students
82
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Career Education Center Early College

publichighGrade 9-12
2650 Eliot Street, Denver, CO 80211
N/A
Rating
Students
468
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

East High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1600 City Park Esplanade, Denver, CO 80206
N/A
Rating
Students
2,476
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Emily Griffith High School

publichighGrade 9-12
1860 Lincoln St., Denver, CO 80203
N/A
Rating
Students
311
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

George Washington High School

publichighGrade 9-12
655 South Monaco Pkwy, Denver, CO 80224
N/A
Rating
Students
1,326
Student-Teacher
20:1
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.