Vantage Point

vantage.adams12.org

343 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Vantage Point, located in Northglenn, Colorado, operates as an alternative high school within the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. The school is specifically designed to support students who may not be thriving in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. By offering a smaller, more personalized learning environment, Vantage Point provides a flexible path toward graduation for students who benefit from non-traditional schedules, credit recovery options, and a more intimate campus atmosphere.

The school emphasizes a student-centered approach, focusing on individual academic needs and social-emotional growth to help students overcome barriers to their education. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, career-readiness initiatives, and a supportive faculty, Vantage Point aims to empower its students to earn their diplomas and successfully transition into post-secondary education, the military, or the workforce. It serves as a vital resource for students seeking a fresh start and a structured, yet adaptable, academic pathway.

343

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vantage Point
Demographic	Student Count
White	105
Hispanic	212
Black	10
Asian	7
Two or More	6
American Indian	3

Hispanic
212 (61.8 %)
White
105 (30.6 %)
Black
10 (2.9 %)
Asian
7 (2.0 %)
Two or More
6 (1.7 %)
American Indian
3 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Phone:	(720)972-5800
Website:	http://vantage.adams12.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	215
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 7 13

Grade 8 24

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 45

Grade 11 122

Grade 12 136