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The smallest public schools in Denver, Colorado

This ranking covers the smallest public schools in Denver, Colorado, drawn from 225 qualifying public schools. Rocky Mountain Youth Services Center leads the list at 13, against a median of 381 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

225

Denver, Colorado

Best Students

Median Students

381

SMALLEST · DENVER, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Rocky Mountain Youth Services Center	DENVER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	13
2	Gilliam Youth Services Center	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	21
3	Prep Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	44
4	Girls Athletic Leadership School High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	59
5	Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	60
6	Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day	DENVER, CO	Westminster Public Schools	Elementary	69
7	The Cottage at Holly Ridge	DENVER, CO	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah	Elementary	74
8	New America School - Aurora	DENVER, CO	State Charter School Institute	High	82
9	Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	89
10	Compassion Road Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	96
11	Respect Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	99
12	RiseUp Community School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	100
13	North High School Engagement Center	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	103
14	Delta High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	105
15	Denver Justice High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	106
16	Florence Crittenton High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	107
17	5280 High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	109
18	Contemporary Learning Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	126
19	Sandra Todd-Williams Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	143
20	KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	146
21	Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	150
22	International Academy of Denver at Harrington	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	152
23	Legacy Options High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	153
24	Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Middle	154
25	AUL Denver	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	156
26	Schmitt Elementary School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	157
27	Montbello Career and Technical High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	158
28	Responsive Arts & STEAM Academy FNE	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	161
29	Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	162
30	Performing Arts School on Broadway	DENVER, CO	Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St	High	169
31	Columbian Elementary School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	171
32	Valley View Innovation School	DENVER, CO	Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St	Elementary	183
33	West Middle School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Middle	188
34	Palmer Elementary School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	197
35	Compass Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Middle	200
36	Academy 360	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	201
37	Sherrelwood Elementary School	DENVER, CO	Westminster Public Schools	Elementary	204
38	Colorado High School Charter	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	206
39	Colorado High School Charter - GES	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	209
40	Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Middle	223
41	Excel Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	227
42	French American School of Denver	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	230
43	Summit Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	High	236
44	Pascual Ledoux Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	236
45	Wyatt Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	240
46	Castro Elementary School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	241
47	Whittier ECE-8 School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	242
48	Kaiser Elementary School	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	243
49	Center for Talent Development at Greenlee	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	244
50	Hallett Academy	DENVER, CO	School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	Elementary	250

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