COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY

COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a Title I public 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 433 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 20 teachers, COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY, located in the Far Northeast region of Denver, is a secondary school within the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district that focuses on rigorous academic preparation for higher education. The school is specifically designed to provide a supportive, small-school environment where students are challenged by a college-preparatory curriculum. Their mission emphasizes fostering strong teacher-student relationships and ensuring that every student has the tools, critical thinking skills, and academic foundation necessary to succeed in a four-year university setting after graduation.

Beyond academics, COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY places a heavy emphasis on college culture and career readiness. By offering a structured, personalized learning experience, the school aims to bridge the achievement gap and provide equitable opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds. Through a combination of focused instruction, goal setting, and professional mentorship, the academy strives to prepare its student body not only to gain admission to college but to persist and graduate, ultimately positioning them for long-term professional success.

For more information, contact COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY at (720) 423-0850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5290 KITTREDGE STREET
DENVER, CO 80239
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COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 433 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
20.75
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 433 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.3%
Black or African American
27.9%
White
5.1%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.