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Schools in Denver, CO
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Denver has 205+ public schools
with a total enrollment of 93,735 students
and 6,087 teachers.
There are 130 elementary, 35 middle, and 32 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 15.4:1. 53 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (205+)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East High School | High | 2,505 | 124 | 20.2:1 |
| Northfield High School | High | 1,872 | 99 | 18.9:1 |
| South High School | High | 1,844 | 91 | 20.3:1 |
| North High School | High | 1,637 | 99 | 16.5:1 |
| McAuliffe International School | Middle | 1,487 | 77 | 19.3:1 |
| Thomas Jefferson High School | High | 1,329 | 74 | 18.0:1 |
| George Washington High School | High | 1,270 | 65 | 19.5:1 |
| Montbello High School | High | 1,130 | 64 | 17.7:1 |
| D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School | High | 1,125 | 54 | 20.8:1 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College | High | 1,062 | 56 | 19.0:1 |
| Denver School of the Arts | High | 1,058 | 54 | 19.6:1 |
| Abraham Lincoln High School | High | 986 | 65 | 15.2:1 |
| Denver Language School (Charter) | Elementary | 882 | 55 | 16.0:1 |
| Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School | Elementary | 828 | 46 | 18.0:1 |
| William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School | Elementary | 828 | 43 | 19.3:1 |
| Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy | Other | 821 | 49 | 16.8:1 |
| McGlone Academy | Elementary | 803 | 49 | 16.4:1 |
| Denver Online | Other | 799 | 55 | 14.5:1 |
| John F Kennedy High School | High | 789 | 63 | 12.5:1 |
| Slavens K-8 School | Elementary | 752 | 40 | 18.8:1 |
| Place Bridge Academy | Elementary | 746 | 51 | 14.6:1 |
| Omar D Blair Charter School (Charter) | Elementary | 727 | 45 | 16.2:1 |
| Bruce Randolph School | High | 703 | 39 | 18.0:1 |
| Westerly Creek Elementary | Elementary | 680 | 40 | 17.0:1 |
| Park Hill School | Elementary | 676 | 37 | 18.3:1 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Elementary | 660 | 43 | 15.3:1 |
| Hamilton Middle School | Middle | 646 | 40 | 16.2:1 |
| West High School | High | 637 | 47 | 13.6:1 |
| Skinner Middle School | Middle | 631 | 37 | 17.1:1 |
| Maxwell Elementary School | Elementary | 631 | 39 | 16.2:1 |
| Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences | Middle | 624 | 37 | 16.9:1 |
| Merrill Middle School | Middle | 623 | 31 | 20.1:1 |
| Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy | Elementary | 611 | 38 | 16.1:1 |
| Willow Elementary School | Elementary | 594 | 35 | 17.0:1 |
| Marie L. Greenwood Academy | Elementary | 592 | 37 | 16.0:1 |
| Sabin World School | Elementary | 587 | 36 | 16.3:1 |
| Highline Academy Northeast (Charter) | Elementary | 579 | 50 | 11.6:1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Creekside (Charter) | Elementary | 578 | 46 | 12.6:1 |
| DSST: Conservatory Green High School (Charter) | High | 574 | 43 | 13.3:1 |
| Gust Elementary School | Elementary | 572 | 33 | 17.3:1 |
| Swigert International School | Elementary | 571 | 33 | 17.3:1 |
| Orchard Park Academy | Elementary | 571 | 32 | 17.8:1 |
| DSST: Montview High School (Charter) | High | 570 | 42 | 13.6:1 |
| Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School | Elementary | 569 | 36 | 15.8:1 |
| Inspire Elementary | Elementary | 567 | 33 | 17.2:1 |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School (Charter) | High | 565 | 37 | 15.3:1 |
| McMeen Elementary School | Elementary | 561 | 36 | 15.6:1 |
| Northeast Early College | High | 561 | 30 | 18.7:1 |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy (Charter) | High | 560 | 35 | 16.0:1 |
| DSST: College View High School (Charter) | High | 558 | 44 | 12.7:1 |
| DSST: Byers High School (Charter) | High | 558 | 38 | 14.7:1 |
| Bradley International School | Elementary | 556 | 32 | 17.4:1 |
| Challenge School | Elementary | 550 | 30 | 18.3:1 |
| Brown International Academy | Elementary | 546 | 34 | 16.1:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Smart Academy (Charter) | High | 540 | 55 | 9.8:1 |
| Denver Green School Northfield | Middle | 539 | 29 | 18.6:1 |
| Highline Academy Southeast (Charter) | Elementary | 531 | 43 | 12.3:1 |
| Teller Elementary School | Elementary | 530 | 29 | 18.3:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Rise (Charter) | High | 524 | 46 | 11.4:1 |
| Denver Green School Southeast | Elementary | 523 | 31 | 16.9:1 |
| Edison Elementary School | Elementary | 522 | 30 | 17.4:1 |
| Lake Middle School | Middle | 514 | 30 | 17.1:1 |
| Holly Hills Elementary School | Elementary | 504 | 36 | 14.0:1 |
| KIPP Northeast Elementary (Charter) | Elementary | 499 | 35 | 14.3:1 |
| Trailside Academy | Elementary | 496 | 24 | 20.7:1 |
| SOAR at Green Valley Ranch (Charter) | Elementary | 483 | 25 | 19.3:1 |
| DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 480 | 29 | 16.6:1 |
| KIPP Denver Collegiate High School (Charter) | High | 477 | 42 | 11.4:1 |
| Marrama Elementary School | Elementary | 476 | 30 | 15.9:1 |
| DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 476 | 33 | 14.4:1 |
| Lena Archuleta Elementary School | Elementary | 473 | 28 | 16.9:1 |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning | Elementary | 471 | 28 | 16.8:1 |
| Denver Center for International Studies | High | 471 | 30 | 15.7:1 |
| Holm Elementary School | Elementary | 470 | 30 | 15.7:1 |
| DSST: Byers Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 469 | 38 | 12.3:1 |
| Samuels Elementary School | Elementary | 467 | 30 | 15.6:1 |
| DSST: Montview Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 466 | 33 | 14.1:1 |
| KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 463 | 39 | 11.9:1 |
| DCIS at Ford | Elementary | 463 | 27 | 17.1:1 |
| DSST: College View Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 457 | 36 | 12.7:1 |
| Morey Middle School | Middle | 446 | 22 | 20.3:1 |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 |
| Joe Shoemaker School | Elementary | 444 | 31 | 14.3:1 |
| Stedman Elementary School | Elementary | 439 | 25 | 17.6:1 |
| Kepner Beacon Middle School | Middle | 431 | 28 | 15.4:1 |
| Steele Elementary School | Elementary | 429 | 27 | 15.9:1 |
| Monterey Community School | Elementary | 429 | 22 | 19.5:1 |
| Smith Elementary School | Elementary | 420 | 28 | 15.0:1 |
| Bear Valley International School | Middle | 416 | 33 | 12.6:1 |
| Isabella Bird Community School | Elementary | 414 | 25 | 16.6:1 |
| Federal Heights Elementary School | Elementary | 414 | 30 | 13.8:1 |
| Carson Elementary School | Elementary | 411 | 26 | 15.8:1 |
| Colorado Sports Leadership Academy | Elementary | 410 | 30 | 13.7:1 |
| Southmoor Elementary School | Elementary | 408 | 25 | 16.3:1 |
| Trevista at Horace Mann | Elementary | 406 | 26 | 15.6:1 |
| Academia Ana Marie Sandoval | Elementary | 401 | 21 | 19.1:1 |
| Cory Elementary School | Elementary | 400 | 24 | 16.7:1 |
| Fort Logan Northgate | Middle | 398 | 27 | 14.7:1 |
| Garden Place Academy | Elementary | 393 | 24 | 16.4:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Ruby Hill (Charter) | Elementary | 391 | 41 | 9.5:1 |
| Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning | Other | 390 | 22 | 17.7:1 |
| Valdez Elementary School | Elementary | 389 | 25 | 15.6:1 |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy (Charter) | Middle | 387 | 33 | 11.7:1 |
| University Park Elementary School | Elementary | 385 | 25 | 15.4:1 |
| Lowry Elementary School | Elementary | 384 | 27 | 14.2:1 |
| Swansea Elementary School | Elementary | 376 | 27 | 13.9:1 |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Fairmon | Elementary | 374 | 29 | 12.9:1 |
| Knapp Elementary School | Elementary | 373 | 25 | 14.9:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Federal (Charter) | Middle | 366 | 28 | 13.1:1 |
| Global Leadership Academy | High | 366 | 17 | 21.5:1 |
| Vanguard Classical School - West (Charter) | Elementary | 363 | 27 | 13.4:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Green Valley Ranch (Charter) | Middle | 361 | 24 | 15.0:1 |
| Adventure Elementary | Elementary | 361 | 21 | 17.2:1 |
| North Star Elementary School | Elementary | 361 | 22 | 16.4:1 |
| Denison Montessori School | Elementary | 359 | 23 | 15.6:1 |
| Ellis Elementary School | Elementary | 358 | 26 | 13.8:1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Southwest (Charter) | Elementary | 358 | 27 | 13.3:1 |
| Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School | Elementary | 357 | 23 | 15.5:1 |
| Global Intermediate Academy | Middle | 357 | 19 | 18.8:1 |
| Grant Beacon Middle School | Middle | 356 | 23 | 15.5:1 |
| John H. Amesse Elementary | Elementary | 350 | 24 | 14.6:1 |
| Metropolitan Arts Academy | Elementary | 345 | 23 | 15.0:1 |
| Munroe Elementary School | Elementary | 340 | 21 | 16.2:1 |
| Fairview Elementary School | Elementary | 333 | 20 | 16.7:1 |
| Barnum Elementary School | Elementary | 331 | 19 | 17.4:1 |
| Polaris Elementary School | Elementary | 328 | 19 | 17.3:1 |
| Doull Elementary School | Elementary | 327 | 25 | 13.1:1 |
| Goldrick Elementary School | Elementary | 326 | 25 | 13.0:1 |
| Escalante-Biggs Academy | Elementary | 326 | 21 | 15.5:1 |
| Traylor Academy | Elementary | 324 | 23 | 14.1:1 |
| Manual High School | High | 323 | 20 | 16.2:1 |
| Welby Community School of the Arts | Elementary | 322 | 18 | 17.9:1 |
| Steck Elementary School | Elementary | 321 | 16 | 20.1:1 |
| Force Elementary School | Elementary | 318 | 24 | 13.3:1 |
| Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School | Elementary | 317 | 20 | 15.9:1 |
| Dora Moore ECE-8 School | Elementary | 316 | 21 | 15.0:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Westwood (Charter) | Middle | 314 | 35 | 9.0:1 |
| Bromwell Elementary School | Elementary | 313 | 20 | 15.7:1 |
| Godsman Elementary School | Elementary | 309 | 19 | 16.3:1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | 309 | 18 | 17.2:1 |
| Stephen Knight Center for Early Education | Elementary | 309 | 25 | 12.4:1 |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment | Elementary | 308 | 22 | 14.0:1 |
| DSST: Cole High School (Charter) | High | 308 | 28 | 11.0:1 |
| DSST: Elevate Northeast High School (Charter) | - | 305 | 23 | 13.3:1 |
| Grant Ranch ECE-8 School | Elementary | 302 | 23 | 13.1:1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep: Berkeley (Charter) | Elementary | 298 | 22 | 13.5:1 |
| Creativity Challenge Community | Elementary | 297 | 17 | 17.5:1 |
| Odyssey School of Denver (Charter) | Elementary | 291 | 21 | 13.9:1 |
| College View Elementary School | Elementary | 290 | 23 | 12.6:1 |
| Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | 288 | 21 | 13.7:1 |
| University Prep - Steele St. (Charter) | Elementary | 287 | 29 | 9.9:1 |
| Cheltenham Elementary School | Elementary | 286 | 22 | 13.0:1 |
| Newlon Elementary School | Elementary | 285 | 18 | 15.8:1 |
| Global Primary Academy | Elementary | 285 | 15 | 19.0:1 |
| Valverde Elementary School | Elementary | 283 | 22 | 12.9:1 |
| University Prep - Arapahoe St. (Charter) | Elementary | 280 | 27 | 10.4:1 |
| Columbine Elementary School | Elementary | 278 | 20 | 13.9:1 |
| Center for Talent Development at Greenlee | Elementary | 277 | 20 | 13.9:1 |
| Cowell Elementary School | Elementary | 274 | 20 | 13.7:1 |
| DSST: Cole Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 274 | 18 | 15.2:1 |
| Asbury Elementary School | Elementary | 271 | 22 | 12.3:1 |
| Oakland Elementary | Elementary | 263 | 19 | 13.8:1 |
| Ashley Elementary School | Elementary | 260 | 20 | 13.0:1 |
| Castro Elementary School | Elementary | 259 | 20 | 13.0:1 |
| Downtown Denver Expeditionary School (Charter) | Elementary | 259 | 18 | 14.4:1 |
| Colfax Elementary School | Elementary | 258 | 19 | 13.6:1 |
| Beach Court Elementary School | Elementary | 257 | 18 | 14.3:1 |
| McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School | Elementary | 255 | 17 | 15.0:1 |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy | Elementary | 255 | 21 | 12.1:1 |
| West Middle School | Middle | 255 | 19 | 13.4:1 |
| Ricardo Flores Magon Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 253 | 14 | 18.1:1 |
| Compass Academy (Charter) | Middle | 246 | 20 | 12.3:1 |
| McAuliffe Manual Middle School | Middle | 240 | 19 | 12.6:1 |
| Eagleton Elementary School | Elementary | 238 | 21 | 11.3:1 |
| Hallett Academy | Elementary | 238 | 19 | 12.5:1 |
| Palmer Elementary School | Elementary | 237 | 15 | 15.8:1 |
| Kaiser Elementary School | Elementary | 225 | 20 | 11.3:1 |
| Monarch Montessori (Charter) | Elementary | 223 | 16 | 13.9:1 |
| Whittier ECE-8 School | Elementary | 219 | 16 | 13.7:1 |
| Academy 360 (Charter) | Elementary | 210 | 13 | 16.2:1 |
| Pascual Ledoux Academy | - | 209 | 17 | 12.3:1 |
| Sherrelwood Elementary School | Elementary | 197 | 14 | 14.1:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Noel (Charter) | Middle | 194 | 21 | 9.2:1 |
| Wyatt Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 191 | 13 | 14.7:1 |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School (Charter) | Middle | 187 | 17 | 11.0:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Lake (Charter) | Middle | 187 | 23 | 8.1:1 |
| Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School | High | 187 | 13 | 14.4:1 |
| Columbian Elementary School | Elementary | 180 | 18 | 10.0:1 |
| Schmitt Elementary School | Elementary | 176 | 19 | 9.3:1 |
| International Academy of Denver at Harrington | Elementary | 171 | 16 | 10.7:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Kepner (Charter) | Middle | 171 | 20 | 8.6:1 |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary (Charter) | Elementary | 165 | 15 | 11.0:1 |
| Fairview Elementary School | Elementary | 145 | 14 | 10.4:1 |
| STRIVE Prep - Sunnyside (Charter) | Middle | 144 | 20 | 7.2:1 |
| French American School of Denver (Charter) | Elementary | 143 | 10 | 14.3:1 |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy | - | 137 | 11 | 12.5:1 |
| American Indian Academy of Denver (Charter) | Middle | 134 | 11 | 12.2:1 |
| Sandra Todd-Williams Academy | Elementary | 125 | 10 | 12.5:1 |
| Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy | Elementary | 116 | 16 | 7.3:1 |
| 5280 High School (Charter) | High | 104 | 6 | 17.3:1 |
| Girls Athletic Leadership School High School (Charter) | High | 98 | 10 | 9.8:1 |
| Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design | High | 94 | 8 | 11.8:1 |
| Denver Discovery School | Middle | 93 | 8 | 11.6:1 |
| The Cottage at Holly Ridge | - | 68 | 2 | 34.0:1 |
| Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day | - | 49 | 0 | - |
Colleges & Universities (20)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | Public | Graduate | 29,702 | $10,017 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | Public | Bachelor's | 21,129 | $10,780 |
| University of Denver | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 16,672 | $59,340 |
| Community College of Denver | Public | Bachelor's | 10,907 | $4,902 |
| Emily Griffith Technical College | Public | Certificate | 6,240 | - |
| Regis University | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 5,878 | $43,980 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Denver | Private For-Profit | Associate | 1,850 | - |
| Denver College of Nursing | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 1,358 | $19,860 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver | Private For-Profit | Associate | 1,227 | - |
| Taft University System | Private For-Profit | Graduate | 686 | - |
| Aveda Institute-Denver | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 569 | - |
| Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology | Private For-Profit | Associate | 265 | $13,819 |
| Iliff School of Theology | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 256 | - |
| National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) | Private Non-Profit | Certificate | 214 | - |
| Colorado Media School | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 208 | - |
| Colorado Chinese Medicine University | Private For-Profit | Graduate | 101 | - |
| Montessori Education Center of the Rockies | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 49 | - |
| United Beauty College | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 26 | - |
| Colorado State University-System Office | Public | Graduate | - | - |
| University of Colorado System Office | Public | Graduate | - | - |