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EXCEL Academy
Data current as of 2025

EXCEL Academy

1825 S. Federal Blvd., Denver
Cynthia Navarro

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About the Data

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School Details

9-12
Grades Served
8:20am-3:27pm
Monday - Friday
215
Total Enrollment
20:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Required
Uniforms
No Transportation Available
Transportation
$18,592
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Excel Academy School Mission Statement: To serve a diverse range of high school students looking for an accelerated or non-traditional path towards success. Excel Academy School Vision: Though the use of data-driven research, Excel provides high educational standards and accountability in order to prepare students for both graduation and postsecondary...

Student Demographics

Asian 0.0%
0% 100%
Black or African American 2.6%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 91.6%
0% 100%
White 4.4%
0% 100%
Other 1.4%
0% 100%

Teacher Demographics

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged 85.5%
0% 100%
English Learners 52.0%
0% 100%
Special Education 17.6%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

8.77
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 91.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 68.4%
Students feel safe and healthy 92.4%
Students feel they have choice and agency 81.4%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 91.9%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 68.4%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 92.4%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 81.4%

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 92.5%
Parents feel welcomed by their school 98.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 97.5%
Parents feel involved in school decisions
2023 92.5%
Parents feel welcomed by their school
2023 98.1%
Parents have positive interactions with teachers
2023 97.5%

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students NA NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 18.8% NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 NA
2025 18.8%
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 32.5 NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 30.0 NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 32.5 NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 32.5
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 30.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 32.5
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 18.0 NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 18.0 NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 20.0 NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 18.0
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 18.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 20.0
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

4-Year Graduation Rate

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 45.0% NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native 50.0% NA NA
Asian 98.0% NA NA
Black or African American 2.0% NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 45.1% NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2.0% NA NA
Two or More Races 98.0% NA NA
White 2.0% NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 44.0% NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 45.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 50.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 98.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 45.1%
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 98.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 44.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

AEC: Improvement
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Gifted and Talented Supports

Special Programs

Concurrent Enrollment
Credit Recovery Program
Physical Education (PE)
Student Leadership
Volleyball (Co-ed)

Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch

Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support

Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0.4% 0.9% 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native N/A N/A N/A
Black or African American N/A N/A N/A
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 1.0% 0.0%
Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A
White N/A N/A N/A
All Students
In School Suspensions 0.4%
Out of School Suspensions 0.9%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Black or African American
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
Hispanic or Latino
In School Suspensions 0.5%
Out of School Suspensions 1.0%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%
Two or More Races
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A
White
In School Suspensions N/A
Out of School Suspensions N/A
Referrals to Law Enforcement N/A

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 62.7%
Truancy Rate 32.5%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 62.7%
Truancy Rate
2025 32.5%

Unified Improvement Plan: Priority Performance Challenges

Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...

Low graduation rate.

Low math, reading and writing SAT scores.

Low math, language and reading achievement scores on MAP.

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