Boulder Prep Charter High School

5075 CHAPARRAL COURT #1
BOULDER, CO 80301

Charter School 119 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Boulder Prep Charter High School is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Boulder, Colorado, specifically designed to serve students who may not thrive in a traditional large-high-school environment. The school prioritizes a small, supportive community atmosphere, offering personalized learning plans that allow students to progress at their own pace. By focusing on academic flexibility and strong teacher-student relationships, Boulder Prep aims to re-engage students who are looking for a non-traditional educational path or who need a smaller, more intimate setting to succeed.

Beyond academics, the school places a significant emphasis on personal growth and post-secondary preparation. It integrates social-emotional support into the daily curriculum, fostering a culture of respect, accountability, and community involvement. Through its targeted approach to instruction and mentorship, Boulder Prep strives to equip students with the skills and confidence necessary to graduate, pursue higher education, or enter the workforce successfully.

119

Total Students

13.3

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boulder Prep Charter High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Hispanic	42
Black	2
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
69 (58.0 %)
Hispanic
42 (35.3 %)
Two or More
4 (3.4 %)
Black
2 (1.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Phone:	(303)545-6186
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	119
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 31

Grade 11 40

Grade 12 37