STRIVE PREP - MONTBELLO

STRIVE PREP - MONTBELLO is a Title I public charter middle 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 324 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 33 teachers, STRIVE PREP - MONTBELLO has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Strive Prep – Montbello is a public charter middle school located in the Montbello neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. As part of the Strive Prep network (now integrated into the Denver Public Schools system), the school is designed to provide a college-preparatory education to students in underserved communities. Its academic model is characterized by a rigorous curriculum, a structured classroom environment, and a strong emphasis on achieving high proficiency in core subjects like mathematics and literacy to ensure students are prepared for the demands of high school and beyond.

The school places a significant focus on student culture and social-emotional development, often utilizing small-group instruction and data-driven teaching methods to address the specific needs of each learner. By fostering a high-expectations environment, Strive Prep – Montbello aims to close the achievement gap and promote equitable educational outcomes for its diverse student body. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of family engagement and community partnerships in supporting student success.

For more information, contact STRIVE PREP - MONTBELLO at (303) 999-3825 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.