D−
Prep Academy
PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School
2727 Columbine Street, Denver, CO 80205 · (720) 424-8451 · Part of Denver County School District 1
Students
44
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
What stands out about Prep Academy
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 50 pts below the state
- Small classes: 4:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 37.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 47%
Location
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2727 Columbine Street, Denver
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 62
Grade 73
Grade 82
Grade 915
Grade 106
Grade 117
Grade 129
Enrollment over time
70’20
43’21
50’22
41’23
44’24
Down 37.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 52%Hispanic 41%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.