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The public high schools with the most Black students in Denver County, Colorado

This ranking covers the public high schools with the most Black students in Denver County, Colorado, drawn from 53 qualifying public high schools. East High School leads the list at 336, against a median of 40 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Denver County, Colorado

Top Black students

336

Median Black students

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	East High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	2,476	13.6%	336
2	Northfield High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	2,137	14.1%	301
3	George Washington High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,326	22.5%	298
4	Thomas Jefferson High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,390	16.6%	231
5	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,027	20.9%	215
6	DSST: Montview High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	562	38.3%	215
7	Montbello High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,112	15.3%	170
8	South High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,950	7.7%	150
9	DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	562	25.4%	143
10	DSST: Cedar High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	546	25.5%	139
11	Manual High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	348	34.8%	121
12	DSST: Elevate Northeast High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	545	20.2%	110
13	KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	555	18.0%	100
14	DSST: Conservatory Green High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	556	17.3%	96
15	Rocky Mountain Prep RISE	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	586	16.0%	94
16	North High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,653	4.5%	74
17	Emily Griffith High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	311	21.9%	68
18	Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	89	69.7%	62
19	Denver School of the Arts	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	1,044	5.8%	61
20	Vista Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	291	19.6%	57
21	Northeast Early College	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	507	11.2%	57
22	Abraham Lincoln High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	965	5.7%	55
23	Colorado High School Charter - GES	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	209	23.4%	49
24	West High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	519	8.7%	45
25	Bruce Randolph School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	663	6.3%	42
26	DSST: Cole High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	287	14.3%	41
27	Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	150	26.7%	40
28	Denver Justice High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	106	35.9%	38
29	Colorado High School Charter	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	206	16.5%	34
30	Contemporary Learning Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	126	26.2%	33
31	Legacy Options High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	153	21.6%	33
32	RiseUp Community School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	100	30.0%	30
33	Delta High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	105	27.6%	29
34	Montbello Career and Technical High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	158	17.1%	27
35	John F Kennedy High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	681	3.4%	23
36	Prep Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	44	52.3%	23
37	Compassion Road Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	96	18.8%	18
38	DSST: College View High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	533	3.2%	17
39	Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	162	9.9%	16
40	Denver Center for International Studies	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	354	3.7%	13
41	AUL Denver	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	156	7.7%	12
42	Career Education Center Early College	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	468	2.4%	11
43	Florence Crittenton High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	107	8.4%	9
44	KIPP Denver Collegiate High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	477	1.7%	8
45	Rocky Mountain Prep SMART	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	604	1.0%	6
46	Excel Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	227	2.6%	6
47	Gilliam Youth Services Center	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	21	23.8%	5
48	Girls Athletic Leadership School High School	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	59	8.5%	5
49	Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	60	8.3%	5
50	Summit Academy	DENVER, CO	Denver Public Schools	236	1.7%	4

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