Colorado High School Charter

Located at 1175 OSAGE STREET #100, in DENVER, Colorado, Colorado High School Charter is a tiny high school that enrolls 206 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Colorado High School Charter sits 67% below that benchmark.

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C comprises 198 schools with combined enrollment of 90,471 students; Colorado High School Charter is among them.

In terms of who attends, Colorado High School Charter records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 74%. The remainder breaks down as 17% Black, 3% Native American, 2% White. By comparison, Denver County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Colorado High School Charter has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.9:1 average. An estimated 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Denver County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, Denver County reports that median household earnings sit near $94,718, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Denver County's 206 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students), Colorado High School Charter is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Center for Talent Development at Greenlee, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Colorado High School Charter.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. As a public charter, Colorado High School Charter runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Colorado High School Charter's enrollment has contracted 43% since 2018, when it stood at 364 (now 206). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 66% to 74% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 31.6:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Colorado High School Charter community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.