Charter schools in Denver, Colorado
Denver has 57 public charter schools with reported enrollment of 21,527 students. Of these, 24 offer elementary grades, 24 middle grades, and 20 high school grades. The median school has 13.1 students per teacher.
- Schools
- 57
- Reported students
- 21,527
- Median students per teacher
- 13.1
- Virtual schools
- 0
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 57 of 57 schools; student–teacher ratios for 57; format for 57. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
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About this Denver charter school list
This page lists open public charter schools reported in the NCES Common Core of Data for 2024–25. Counts describe the dataset, not school quality or current seat availability. Confirm programs, admissions, and enrollment directly with each school.
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Frequently asked questions about charter schools in Denver
How many charter schools are in Denver, CO?
Denver has 57 public charter schools in the 2024–25 federal data. Reported enrollment totals 21,527 students across 57 schools reporting enrollment.
How do I compare charter schools near Denver?
Use the table to compare grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and in-person or virtual format. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby schools.
Are there charter elementary, middle, or high schools in Denver?
The data identifies 24 schools offering elementary grades, 24 offering middle grades, and 20 offering high school grades. A school can appear in more than one group.
Which is the best charter school in Denver?
This directory does not rank schools. The best fit depends on a student’s needs, and families should compare programs, admissions, commute, current performance information, and other priorities directly with each school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.