DENVER CENTER FOR 21ST LEARNING AT WYMAN

DENVER CENTER FOR 21ST LEARNING AT WYMAN 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 200 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 19 teachers, DENVER CENTER FOR 21ST LEARNING AT WYMAN has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

The Denver Center for 21st Century Learning at Wyman (DC21) is a unique, alternative secondary school within the Denver Public Schools system, designed to provide a flexible and personalized educational experience. The school serves students in grades 6–12 who may benefit from an environment that differs from a traditional comprehensive high school. By focusing on individualized learning paths, DC21 aims to re-engage students and help them overcome academic or personal barriers to ensure they stay on track for graduation.

The school is characterized by its small class sizes and a community-oriented atmosphere that prioritizes strong relationships between staff and students. Its curriculum is designed to be highly adaptive, often utilizing blended learning models and project-based assignments to accommodate different learning speeds and styles. Located in the historic Wyman neighborhood, DC21 is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students can build the skills, confidence, and academic foundation necessary for success in post-secondary education and their future careers.

For more information, contact DENVER CENTER FOR 21ST LEARNING AT WYMAN at (720) 424-2980 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1690 WILLIAMS STREET
DENVER, CO 80218-1707
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DENVER CENTER FOR 21ST LEARNING AT WYMAN is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 200 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
200
Teachers:
19.87
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 200 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.0%
Black or African American
31.5%
White
6.5%
Two or more races
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
37.5%
Male
62.5%

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.