Empower Community High School

Empower Community High School serves 171 students in grades 9-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Empower Community High School's student population of 171 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
171 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Empower Community High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
56%
35%
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Black
16%
4%
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White
16%
52%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
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

How many students attend Empower Community High School?
171 students attend Empower Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Empower Community High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Empower Community High School?
Empower Community High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Empower Community High School offer ?
Empower Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Empower Community High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Empower Community High School located?
Empower Community High School is located in the Centre Pointe neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Centre Pointe.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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