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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Denver at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Denver County 1 School District
89,081 students | DENVER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 210 schools -
Jefferson County R-1 School District
80,099 students | GOLDEN, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 160 schools -
Cherry Creek 5 School District
54,184 students | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 68 schools -
Adams-Arapahoe 28j School District
37,907 students | AURORA, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 64 schools -
Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
36,654 students | THORNTON, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 53 schools -
Westminster 50 School District
8,373 students | WESTMINSTER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 21 schools -
Mapleton Public Schools, Adams County School District 1
9,140 students | DENVER, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 19 schools -
Division of Youth Services
0 students | DENVER, CO
Grades 5-12 | 5 schools -
Sheridan 2 School District
1,246 students | ENGLEWOOD, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 5 schools -
Denver 1 School District
388 students | DENVER, CO
Grades K-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Denver
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Parent / Guardian
May 08, 2024
This school has changed my son’s entire scope of education for the better. We choiced him in first grade. He’s academically excelled, and socially soared. We are incredibly impressed with the... More
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Slavens K-8 School
Parent / Guardian
May 08, 2024
Choice enroll your kid out to basically anywhere else like everyone else does to a better school! Kids are vaping and doing drugs everywhere and they have no doors on bathrooms at this point because... More
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John F Kennedy High School
Parent / Guardian
May 08, 2024
Teachers are engaged and caring but administration is disorganized and avoidant. The administration does not want to answer questions from parents. Some programming and content are questionable,... More
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Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
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