VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL
VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 133 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL, located in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, is a public charter school that emphasizes a college-preparatory curriculum designed to serve a diverse student population. The school is known for its smaller, structured environment, which aims to foster close relationships between students and faculty. By prioritizing individualized attention and academic rigor, Venture Prep seeks to ensure that all students—regardless of their starting point—are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in higher education and beyond.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Venture Prep places a strong focus on character development and community engagement. The school’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that education should extend beyond the classroom, encouraging students to become active, responsible leaders within their local community. Through a combination of focused instruction and a supportive school culture, Venture Prep aims to narrow the achievement gap and provide a clear, accessible pathway to college for students in the Denver area.
For more information, contact VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL at (303) 893-0805 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80205
(303) 893-0805
http://ventureprep.org
VENTURE PREP HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in DENVER, CO with about 133 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C - Total Students:
- 133
- Teachers:
- 10
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 133 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.4%
- Black or African American
- 26.3%
- White
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.