Home Options School (Closed 2009)
Home Options School served 63 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 63 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 34% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 86% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06) | 2% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07) | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Home Options School is Mc Lain Community High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kyffin Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Mc Lain Community High School Alternative School Grades: 8-12 | 97 students
0.4 miles
13600 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-7462 0.4 8-12 97 - Denver Mc Lain High School Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 357 students10
0.4 miles
13600 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-7460 0.4 7-12 357 - Denver Warren Technical Central Vocational School Grades: 9-12 | 37 students
0.4 miles
13300 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8600 0.4 9-12 37 - Denver Longview High School Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 58 students10
0.5 miles
13301 West 2nd Place
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-8523 0.5 9-12 58 - Golden Kyffin Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 62%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 548 students10
0.7 miles
205 North Flora Way
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-5760 0.7 PK-6 548
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