Boulder Prep Charter High School

Boulder Prep Charter High School serves 119 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Boulder Prep Charter High School's student population of 119 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
119 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Boulder Prep Charter High School is 0.55, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
35%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Boulder Prep Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
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White
58%
51%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Boulder Prep Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
50-59%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Boulder Prep Charter High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Boulder Prep Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Boulder Prep Charter High School often compared to?
Boulder Prep Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arapahoe Ridge High School, Centennial High School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Boulder Prep Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Boulder Prep Charter High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Boulder Prep Charter High School?
119 students attend Boulder Prep Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Boulder Prep Charter High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boulder Prep Charter High School?
Boulder Prep Charter High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Boulder Prep Charter High School offer ?
Boulder Prep Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Boulder Prep Charter High School part of?
Boulder Prep Charter High School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.
In what neighborhood is Boulder Prep Charter High School located?
Boulder Prep Charter High School is located in the Gunbarrel neighborhood of Boulder, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Gunbarrel.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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