Charter Middle Schools in Colorado
Colorado has 183 public charter schools offering middle school grades (6–8) in the 2024–25 federal data, located in 64 cities.
- Charter middle schools
- 183
- Students at these schools
- 100,077
- Median students per teacher
- 15.9
- Virtual schools
- 4
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 183 of 183 schools; student–teacher ratios for 182; format for 183. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
Charter middle schools in Colorado by city
Colorado Springs24
- Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning · K–8
- Atlas Preparatory Middle School · 5–8
- Banning Lewis Ranch Academy · K–12
- Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs · 6–12
- Colorado Military Academy · Pre-K–12
- Colorado Springs Charter Academy · K–8
- Coperni 3 · K–8
- Grand Peak Academy · K–8
- James Irwin Charter Middle School · 6–8
- James Madison Charter Academy School · K–8
- Monument Charter Academy Secondary School · 6–12
- Mountain Song Community School · K–8
- Mountain View Academy · K–8
- New Summit Charter Academy · K–8
- Orton Academy · 2–8
- Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy · K–8
- Power Technical · 6–12
- Rocky Mountain Classical Academy · K–8
- TCA College Pathways · 7–12 · Virtual
- The Classical Academy Charter · K–6
- The Classical Academy Middle School · 7–8
- The Vanguard School (Elementary) · K–6
- The Vanguard School (Middle) · 7–8
- Thomas MacLaren State Charter School · K–12
Denver24
- Compass Academy · 6–8
- Denver Language School · K–8
- DSST: Cedar Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: Cole Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: College View Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School · 6–8
- DSST: Montview Middle School · 6–8
- French American School of Denver · K–6
- Girls Athletic Leadership School Middle School · 6–8
- Highline Academy Southeast · K–8
- KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School · 5–8
- KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy · 5–8
- Odyssey School of Denver · K–8
- Omar D Blair Charter School · K–8
- Ricardo Flores Magon Academy · K–8
- Rocky Mountain Deaf School · Pre-K–12
- Rocky Mountain Prep Federal · 6–8
- Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch · 6–8
- Rocky Mountain Prep Noel · 6–8
- Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside · 6–8
- Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood · 6–8
- Vanguard Classical School - West · K–8
Aurora11
- Academy of Advanced Learning · K–8
- Aurora Academy Charter School · K–8
- Aurora Science & Tech Middle School · 6–8
- AXL Academy · Pre-K–8
- Global Village Academy Aurora · K–8
- High Point Academy · Pre-K–8
- Lotus School for Excellence · K–12
- Montessori del Mundo Charter School · Pre-K–6
- Sky Ranch Academy · K–8
- Vanguard Classical School - East · K–12
- Vega Collegiate Academy · K–8
Fort Collins8
- Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado · K–12
- Axis International Academy · Pre-K–6
- Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins · 6–12
- Compass Community Collaborative School · 6–12
- Fort Collins Montessori School · Pre-K–6
- Liberty Common Charter School · K–12
- Mountain Sage Community School · K–8
- Ridgeview Classical Schools · K–12
Castle Rock5
- Academy Charter School · Pre-K–8
- Aspen View Academy · Pre-K–8
- DC Montessori Charter School · Pre-K–8
- Renaissance Secondary School · 6–12
- World Compass Academy · Pre-K–8
Grand Junction5
- Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction · K–9
- Caprock Academy · K–12
- Independence Academy · Pre-K–8
- Juniper Ridge Community School · K–8
- Mesa Valley Community School · 6–12
Greeley5
- Frontier Charter Academy · K–12
- Salida del Sol Academy · K–8
- Union Colony Preparatory School · 6–12
- University Schools · K–12
- West Ridge Academy · K–8
Arvada4
- Excel Academy Charter School · K–8
- Lincoln Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
- Prospect Academy · 4–8
- Two Roads Charter School · Pre-K–12
Englewood4
- Colorado Early Colleges Online Campus · 6–12 · Virtual
- Colorado Skies Academy · 6–8
- Hope Online Learning Academy Co-Op · 6–12 · Virtual
- Parker Performing Arts · K–8
Highlands Ranch4
- Ben Franklin Academy · Pre-K–8
- Platte River Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
- Skyview Academy · Pre-K–12
- STEM School Highlands Ranch · K–12
Littleton4
- Collegiate Academy of Colorado · Pre-K–12
- Littleton Academy · K–8
- Littleton Prep Charter School · Pre-K–8
- Montessori Peaks Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
Westminster4
- Academy of Charter Schools · Pre-K–12
- Crown Pointe Charter Academy · K–8
- Doral Academy of Colorado · K–12
- Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
Broomfield3
- Jefferson Academy Elementary · Pre-K–6
- Jefferson Academy Secondary · 7–12
- Prospect Ridge Academy · K–12
Golden3
- Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School · Pre-K–12
- Golden View Classical Academy · K–12
- Jefferson Academy Coal Creek Canyon · Pre-K–8
Longmont3
- Flagstaff Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
- St. Vrain Community Montessori School · Pre-K–8
- Twin Peaks Classical Academy · K–12
Carbondale2
- Carbondale Community Charter School · K–8
- Ross Montessori School · Pre-K–8
Durango2
- Mountain Middle School · 4–8
- The Juniper School · K–8
Edwards2
- Eagle County Charter Academy · K–8
- Stone Creek School · K–8
Falcon2
Lafayette2
- Justice High Charter School · 6–12
- Peak to Peak Charter School · K–12
Loveland2
- Loveland Classical School · K–12
- New Vision Charter School · K–8
Milliken2
- CIVICA Colorado · 6–12
- Knowledge Quest Academy · K–8
Thornton2
- Stargate Charter School · K–12
- Westgate Community School · K–12
Canon City1
- Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School · Pre-K–8
Castle Pines1
- American Academy · Pre-K–8
Centennial1
- Heritage Heights Academy · K–8
Clark1
- North Routt Community Charter School · Pre-K–8
Crestone1
- Crestone Charter School · K–12
Delta1
- Vision Charter Academy · K–12 · Virtual
Elizabeth1
- Legacy Academy · K–8
Erie1
Evergreen1
Federal Heights1
- The Pinnacle Charter School · K–12
Firestone1
- Firestone Charter Academy · Pre-K–8
Frederick1
- Carbon Valley Academy · Pre-K–8
Gardner1
- Gardner Valley School · Pre-K–8
Georgetown1
- Georgetown Community School · Pre-K–6
Glenwood Springs1
Greenwood Village1
Guffey1
- Guffey Charter School · Pre-K–8
Henderson1
Keenesburg1
Lake George1
- Lake George Charter School · Pre-K–12
Lakewood1
- Addenbrooke Classical Grammar School · Pre-K–8
Lamar1
Lone Tree1
Marble1
- Marble Charter School · K–10
Northglenn1
Pagosa Springs1
- Pagosa Peak Open School · K–8
Pleasant View1
Pueblo West1
- Swallows Charter Academy · K–8
Salida1
- Salida Montessori Charter School · Pre-K–8
Steamboat Springs1
- Steamboat Montessori · Pre-K–6
Wheat Ridge1
Wheatridge1
- Mountain Phoenix Community School · Pre-K–8
Woodland Park1
- Merit Academy · Pre-K–12
Woody Creek1
- Aspen Community Charter School · Pre-K–8
About this Colorado middle school list
Schools are included when their reported grade span overlaps 6–8, so a K–8 or K–12 school can appear on more than one grade-level list. This factual list does not rank school quality or show current seat availability. Confirm grades, programs, and admissions directly with each school.
Charter middle schools in Colorado: common questions
How many charter middle schools are in Colorado?
The 2024–25 federal data lists 183 open public charter schools in Colorado offering at least one grade from 6–8, located in 64 cities.
How do I find charter middle schools near me in Colorado?
Browse the city groups on this page, or use the school search with your location, city, or ZIP code and the middle grade-level filter.
Are charter middle schools in Colorado free?
Charter schools are public schools, so they do not charge tuition for public K–12 grades. Some schools may charge fees for items such as uniforms, activities, or before- and after-school care, so confirm costs with each school.
Are there online charter middle schools in Colorado?
Federal records identify 4 virtual or virtual-with-in-person-options charter schools offering middle school grades in Colorado. Confirm current formats and enrollment eligibility with each school.
Does this page rank the best charter middle schools in Colorado?
No. This directory does not rank schools or accept paid placement. Compare the reported facts, then confirm programs, admissions, and current performance information directly with each school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.