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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
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)12 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 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 1,950 students at South High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
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.
John F Kennedy High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2855 South Lamar Street, Denver, CO 80227
N/A
Rating
Students
681
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Contemporary Learning Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
200 E. 9Th Ave., Denver, CO 80203
N/A
Rating
Students
126
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
North High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2960 North Speer Boulevard, Denver, CO 80211
N/A
Rating
Students
1,653
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
South High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210
N/A
Rating
Students
1,950
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Thomas Jefferson High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3950 South Holly Street, Denver, CO 80237
N/A
Rating
Students
1,390
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
publichighGrade 6-12
19535 East 46Th Avenue, Denver, CO 80249
N/A
Rating
Students
1,027
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Florence Crittenton High School
publichighGrade 9-12
55 South Zuni, Denver, CO 80223
N/A
Rating
Students
107
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Denver School Of The Arts
publichighGrade 6-12
7111 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO 80220
N/A
Rating
Students
1,044
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
5280 High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1200 W Mississippi Ave, Denver, CO 80223
N/A
Rating
Students
109
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Prep Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
2727 Columbine Street, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
44
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Colorado High School Charter
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1175 Osage Street #100, Denver, CO 80204
N/A
Rating
Students
206
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Bruce Randolph School
publichighGrade 6-12
3955 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
663
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Aul Denver
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2417 W. 29Th Ave, Denver, CO 80211
N/A
Rating
Students
156
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Denver Center For International Studies
publichighGrade 6-12
574 West 6Th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
N/A
Rating
Students
354
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Denver Online
publichighGrade 6-12
451 S. Tejon St., Denver, CO 80223
N/A
Rating
Students
611
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Manual High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1700 East 28Th Avenue, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
348
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Gilliam Youth Services Center
publichighGrade 5-12
2844 Downing, Denver, CO 80205
N/A
Rating
Students
21
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Denver Justice High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
300 E. 9Th Ave., Denver, CO 80203
N/A
Rating
Students
106
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Kipp Denver Collegiate High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
451 South Tejon Street, Denver, CO 80223
N/A
Rating
Students
477
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy
publichighGrade 1-12
2250 South Quitman Way, Denver, CO 80219
N/A
Rating
Students
670
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.