Academy Of Urban Learning
- Academy Of Urban Learning serves 112 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Academy Of Urban Learning places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Academy Of Urban Learning's student population of 112 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 112 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Academy Of Urban Learning's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Academy Of Urban Learning is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #354 out of 1,704 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 34% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 53% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 30-39% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Academy Of Urban Learning is Denver Center For 21st Learning At Wyman (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Morey Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Morey Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Morey Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 225 students
0.4 miles
840 East 14th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
(720)424-0700 0.4 6-8 225 - Denver Polaris At Ebert Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
0.4 miles
410 Park Avenue West
Denver, CO 80205
(720)424-7860 0.4 K-5 333 - Denver Denver Center For 21st Learning At Wyman Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 220 students
0.6 miles
1690 Williams Street
Denver, CO 80218
(720)424-2980 0.6 6-12 220 - Denver Whittier K-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 278 students
0.6 miles
2480 Downing Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720)424-3040 0.6 PK-8 278 - Denver Gilliam School Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 6 students
0.9 miles
2844 Downing
Denver, CO 80205
(303)294-8930 0.9 5-12 6
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