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Colorado Preparatory Academy High School
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 203 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 206 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 214 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 200 | 24% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 823 | 30 | 27.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 751 | 32.2 | 23.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 810 | 29.6 | 27.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 895 | 29 | 30.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,631 | 42.3 | 38.6:1 | 50% (817) |
| 2015-16 | 1,364 | 30 | 45.5:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (1,631 to 823); teachers down 29% (42.3 to 30).
About Colorado Preparatory Academy High School
Students in WESTMINSTER, Colorado, attend Colorado Preparatory Academy High School, a mid-sized high school. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 823 students. High schools in Colorado average about 627 students, which makes this school 31% bigger than average.
Colorado Preparatory Academy High School is one school in EDUCATION REENVISIONED BOCES, a system of 10 schools with 5,198 students.
At Colorado Preparatory Academy High School, 51% of students are White. The school is also 33% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 7% Black. The diversity index for Colorado Preparatory Academy High School is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Colorado Preparatory Academy High School comes to 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 27.5:1. High schools in Colorado average 16.9:1, 10.5 fewer students per teacher than here.
In the surrounding county, Adams County, median household income comes to about $94,571, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 171, with about 87,938 students.
Of the public schools around it, Colorado Preparatory Academy High School is closest to Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Colorado Preparatory Academy High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Colorado Preparatory Academy High School carries a virtual school designation in NCES data.
From 895 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 823 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 30.9:1 to 27.5:1.
The Colorado Preparatory Academy High School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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