Colorado's Finest High School of Choice

Located at 300 W CHENANGO, in ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, Colorado's Finest High School of Choice is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus that serves 216 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Colorado's Finest High School of Choice sits 66% below that benchmark.

Colorado's Finest High School of Choice is one of 9 schools operated by Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe, a district that instructs 2,406 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Colorado's Finest High School of Choice lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Arapahoe County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.9:1, putting Colorado's Finest High School of Choice tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Arapahoe County put median household earnings sit near $101,087, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Arapahoe County runs 176 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students), of which Colorado's Finest High School of Choice is one.

Nearest neighbor: Clayton Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 26%: 293 students in 2018 compared to 216 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 61% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.