Serving 98 students in grades 9-12, Girls Athletic Leadership School High 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 is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School's student population of 98 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
98 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Girls Athletic Leadership School High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1394 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
50%
35%
Black
10%
5%
White
29%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Girls Athletic Leadership School High School's ranking?
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School is ranked #1394 out of 1,779 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Girls Athletic Leadership School High School?
The graduation rate of Girls Athletic Leadership School High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Girls Athletic Leadership School High School?
98 students attend Girls Athletic Leadership School High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Girls Athletic Leadership School High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Girls Athletic Leadership School High School?
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Girls Athletic Leadership School High School offer ?
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Girls Athletic Leadership School High School part of?
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Girls Athletic Leadership School High School located?
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School is located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 5 other public schools located in Lincoln Park.
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