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Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship
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About Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship
Located at 15653 BROOKSTONE DR, in PARKER, Colorado, Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship is a tiny four-year high school that works with 88 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Douglas County School District No. Re 1. That puts it 86% leaner than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 627 students.
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 runs 89 schools in total, collectively educating 61,550 students. Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship logs that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. Compared to Douglas County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship shows 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.9:1 average. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Douglas County put median household income runs about $149,594, roughly 62% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship is one of 92 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 63,841 students).
Chaparral High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Venture Academy of Leadership and Entrepreneurship operates from a suburban location.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Douglas County at a glance
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