Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½

Venture Prep Middle School (Closed 2017)

2540 Holly St
Denver, CO 80207
Venture Prep Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 40%).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
3 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (CO)
(14-15)
11-19%
31%
(14-15)
30-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(14-15)
n/a
1%
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(14-15)
70%
33%
Black
(14-15)
30%
5%
White
(14-15)
n/a
54%
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
n/a
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
75%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% CO state average).
How many students attend Venture Prep Middle School?
36 students attend Venture Prep Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Venture Prep Middle School students are Hispanic, and 30% of students are Black.
What school district is Venture Prep Middle School part of?

Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Articles

Budgeting Hidden Costs of Public Schooling in 2026
Budgeting Hidden Costs of Public Schooling in 2026
Learn how families budget for school lunch, after-school care, and activities, the hidden costs of public schooling in 2026.
How to Appeal School Assignment Decisions in 2026
How to Appeal School Assignment Decisions in 2026
Learn how to appeal school assignment or zoning decisions before the new school year with step-by-step guidance, timelines, and expert tips.
Back-to-School Tech & Online Learning Readiness Checklist
Back-to-School Tech & Online Learning Readiness Checklist
A 2026 guide to back-to-school tech & online learning readiness, helping families prepare devices, connectivity, skills, and safety.