Denver Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Denver Alternative School served 29 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
29 students

Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
2 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
3%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
35%
34%

Black
14%
5%

White
48%
52%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03)
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
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