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Colorado Academy
  • Private
  • DENVER, CO
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Colorado Academy

#1 in Best Private High Schools in Colorado
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      A+
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      A
    4. College Prep
      A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A+
    6. Sports
      A
    coloradoacademy.org
    (303) 986-1501
    3800 S PIERCE STREET
    DENVER, CO 80235
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    About Colorado Academy...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    January 31
    Application Fee
    $0
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    HSPT, ISEE, SSAT

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $33,910
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    19%
    Average Financial Aid
    $20,000

    From Colorado Academy

    Colorado Academy is an independent Pre-K - 12 college preparatory day school with an exceptional campus community. Our mission is to create curious, kind, courageous, and adventurous learners and leaders.

    At CA, we turn ideals into action—challenging our students to become lifelong learners, thinkers, and contributors to our world. Founded in 1906, CA occupies a beautiful 94-acre campus with wooded walkways, running trails, green quadrangles, playgrounds, athletic fields, and Woody's Pond, which invites young scientists to learn in nature's classroom.

    Colorado Academy offers a dynamic liberal arts and sciences program designed to develop the whole child for college and for life.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1360
    128 responses
    Average ACT
    31
    156 responses
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    REDI Lab at Colorado Academy

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    REDI—Research, Entrepreneurship, Design and Inquiry—uses self-directed learning to offer high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to design highly customized projects based on their interests and passions. Facilitated by Upper School teachers, the REDI Lab at CA is a one-trimester “school-within-a-school” experience that inspires creativity, ingenuity, and success.

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
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    Students
    1,039
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $27,490
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    4 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    Website
    coloradoacademy.org
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
      No
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      No

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    6:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
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    Living in the Area

    Lakewood
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      C minus
    2. Good for Families
      B+
    3. Housing
      C
    Median Household Income
    $75,343
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,506
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $428,800
    National
    $244,900
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