Leadership Academy At Manual (Closed 2007)
- Leadership Academy At Manual served 246 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 246 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 66% | 34% |
| Black | 32% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.60 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leadership Academy At Manual is Manual High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gilliam School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gilliam School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Manual High School Grades: 9-12 | 279 students
0.0 miles
1700 East 28th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
(720)423-6300 0.0 9-12 279 - Denver Gilliam School Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 6 students
0.3 miles
2844 Downing
Denver, CO 80205
(303)294-8930 0.3 5-12 6 - Denver Dsst: Cole High School Charter School
Grades: 9-11 | 373 students
0.4 miles
3240 Humboldt Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720)524-6354 0.4 9-11 373 - Denver Dsst: Cole Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 461 students
0.4 miles
1350 E. 3rd Ave
Denver, CO 80205
(303)524-6354 0.4 6-8 461 - Denver Whittier K-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 278 students
0.4 miles
2480 Downing Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720)424-3040 0.4 PK-8 278
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