Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School

Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School serves 155 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School's student population of 155 students has grown by 96% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
155 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
90%
35%
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Black
3%
4%
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White
6%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
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Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School?
155 students attend Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School?
Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School offer ?
Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School part of?
Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School located?
Kipp Sunshine Peak Elementary School is located in the West neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 24 other public schools located in West.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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