ADDENBROOKE CLASSICAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL

ADDENBROOKE CLASSICAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in LAKEWOOD, CO with about 395 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, ADDENBROOKE CLASSICAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Addenbrooke Classical Academy (often referred to as ADDENBROOKE CLASSICAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL) is a K-12 public charter school located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous, content-rich classical education model designed to foster academic excellence, character development, and a strong sense of civic responsibility. By focusing on a traditional liberal arts curriculum, the school emphasizes mastery of core subjects—such as mathematics, science, history, and literature—while incorporating the study of primary source documents and the Socratic method to encourage critical thinking and intellectual growth.

Beyond academics, Addenbrooke places a heavy emphasis on a culture of excellence and high moral standards. The school environment is structured to promote personal accountability, virtue, and a sense of community among students, faculty, and families. Because it is a charter school, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to maintain its distinct classical identity while remaining tuition-free and accessible to the public, serving families who seek a structured, historically-informed approach to K-12 education.

For more information, contact ADDENBROOKE CLASSICAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL at (303) 986-5791 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.