Colorado Preparatory High School

8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 772 students in grades 9-12, Colorado Preparatory High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 772 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Colorado Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Colorado Preparatory High School's student population of 772 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
772 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Colorado Preparatory High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colorado Preparatory High School is 0.60, 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)
#164 out of 1734 schools
(Top 10%)
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45-49%
33%
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75-79%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
31%
35%
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Black
5%
4%
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White
55%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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75-79%
81%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colorado Preparatory High School's ranking?
Colorado Preparatory High School is ranked #164 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Colorado Preparatory High School often compared to?
Colorado Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boulder Universal, Denver Online by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colorado Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Colorado Preparatory High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Colorado Preparatory High School?
772 students attend Colorado Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Colorado Preparatory High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colorado Preparatory High School?
Colorado Preparatory High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Colorado Preparatory High School offer ?
Colorado Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colorado Preparatory High School part of?
Colorado Preparatory High School is part of Education Reenvisioned BOCES School District.
In what neighborhood is Colorado Preparatory High School located?
Colorado Preparatory High School is located in the South Westminster neighborhood of Westminster, CO. There are 9 other public schools located in South Westminster.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 772 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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