Contemporary Learning Academy

Grades 9–12 Public Alternative District: School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

200 E. 9th Ave., Denver, CO 80203 Map

English (met standard)

21%

−43 state 64% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

21%

−3 state 25% · 2022-23

Low income

82%

free or reduced-price lunch

Special education

36%

students with an IEP · 2023-24

Students

126

2024-25

Students per teacher

8.5

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 9	—	26% state 64% · 2022-23	—
Grade 10	—	23% state 64% · 2024-25	—
Grade 11	—	28% state 59% · 2022-23	21% state 25% · 2022-23
All grades	—	21% state 64% · 2024-25	21% state 25% · 2022-23

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	—	21% state 64%	—
2022-23	—	27% state 63%	21% state 25%
2018-19	—	14% state 62%	—

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate

33%

state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 2%
White 10%
Hispanic 57%
Black 26%
Two or more 3%
Other 2%

Students with disabilities: 36% of students (47) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 4% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Denver Justice High School Grades 9–12 Charter Alternative · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.1 mi	—	13%	—	11% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2023-24 → 13% in 2025-26	94%	106	Hispanic 56%
Compassion Road Academy Grades 9–12 Alternative · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.4 mi	—	40% −23 vs state · 2018-19	—	Not enough years of data	80%	96	Hispanic 58%
West High School Grades 9–12 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.5 mi	12% −21 vs state · 2018-19	23% −22 vs state · 2018-19	7% −18 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 7% in 2025-26	91%	519	Hispanic 86%
Denver Center for International Studies Grades 6–12 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.6 mi	9% −29 vs state	21% −22 vs state	11% −24 vs state	12% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26	71%	354	Hispanic 72%
Girls Athletic Leadership School High School Grades 9–12 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.6 mi	12%	60%	—	Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25	61%	59	Hispanic 54%
Denver School of Innovation and Sustainable Design Grades 9–12 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	0.7 mi	39%	82%	36% +11 vs state · 2022-23	8% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2021-22 → 61% in 2024-25	38%	60	White 50%
DSST: Cedar High School Grades 9–12 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	1.1 mi	64% +27 vs state	76% +12 vs state	27% +2 vs state	9% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26	57%	546	Hispanic 36%
Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman Grades 6–12 Alternative · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	1.4 mi	—	20% −44 vs state · 2022-23	—	Not enough years of data	87%	150	Hispanic 57%
East High School Grades 9–12 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	1.7 mi	54% +17 vs state	79% +16 vs state	33% +8 vs state · 2023-24	Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26	32%	2,476	White 52%
RiseUp Community School Grades 9–12 Charter Alternative · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C	1.8 mi	—	33%	—	Not enough years of data	77%	100	Hispanic 47%