Sobesky Academy (Closed 2024)

2001 Hoyt Street
Denver, CO 80215
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 104 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sobesky Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
#1394 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
32%
≤20%
45%
(20-21)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
38%
36%
Black
4%
5%
White
52%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
40-59%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sobesky Academy's ranking?
Sobesky Academy is ranked #1394 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sobesky Academy?
The graduation rate of Sobesky Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Sobesky Academy?
104 students attend Sobesky Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Sobesky Academy students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sobesky Academy?
Sobesky Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sobesky Academy offer ?
Sobesky Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sobesky Academy part of?
Sobesky Academy is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Sobesky Academy located?
Sobesky Academy is located in the Morse Park neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Morse Park.

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