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Academy High School

8970 York St
Denver, CO 80229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 415 students in grades 9-12, Academy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Academy High School's student population of 415 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
1905
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Academy High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1088 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
33%
25-29%
45%
(20-21)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
86%
36%
Black
1%
5%
White
8%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
85-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy High School's ranking?
Academy High School is ranked #1088 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Academy High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Academy High School?
415 students attend Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Academy High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Academy High School?
Academy High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Academy High School offer ?
Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy High School part of?

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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