5280 High School

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1200 W MISSISSIPPI AVE
DENVER, CO 80223
Charter School 104 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
5280 High School is a public charter high school and part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with 104 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 6 teachers, 5280 High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15.3:1. 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.
104
Total Students
6.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    66 (63.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    24 (23.1 %)
  • Black
    7 (6.7 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (4.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Phone: (720)919-1056
Website: http://www.5280highschool.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 39
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 27
Grade 10 26
Grade 11 28
Grade 12 23
Gender Ratio
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