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5280 High School
Data current as of 2025

5280 High School

1200 W Mississippi Ave, Denver
Melissa Mouton

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About the Data

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School Details

9-12
Grades Served
8:45am-3:45pm
Monday - Friday
89
Total Enrollment
15:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
Not Required
Uniforms
Public Transportation Passes Available
Transportation
$20,362
Per Pupil Expenditure

About the School

Starting in 2021-2022, 5280 High School will limit all new students to its Summit Program, which serves students in recovery from addiction. This change will not affect current students and will only impact new students. The Summit Program is for students struggling with substance abuse or related issues. The Summit...

Student Demographics

Asian 0.0%
0% 100%
Black or African American 3.7%
0% 100%
Hispanic or Latino 28.4%
0% 100%
White 65.1%
0% 100%
Other 2.8%
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 %
0% 100%
English Learners 5.5%
0% 100%
Special Education 33.9%
0% 100%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

NA
Average Years of Experience for Teachers

Student Survey Results

Metric 2025
Students feel a sense of belonging 92.1%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 61.2%
Students feel safe and healthy 93.1%
Students feel they have choice and agency 88.1%
Students feel a sense of belonging
2025 92.1%
Students feel engaged in learning and activities
2025 61.2%
Students feel safe and healthy
2025 93.1%
Students feel they have choice and agency
2025 88.1%

Parent Survey Results

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

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

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 21.4% 39.3% +17.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA 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 21.4%
2025 39.3%
Change +17.9%
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 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 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 50.0 NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA 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 50.0
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 NA
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 NA
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 20.0 NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA 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 20.0
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 NA
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 NA
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

4-Year Graduation Rate

Metric 2024 2025 Change
All Students 47.1% NA NA
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0% NA NA
Asian 2.0% NA NA
Black or African American 66.7% NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 33.3% NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2.0% NA NA
Two or More Races 2.0% NA NA
White 50.0% NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 50.0% NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
All Students
2024 47.1%
2025 NA
Change NA
American Indian or Alaska Native
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Asian
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Black or African American
2024 66.7%
2025 NA
Change NA
Hispanic or Latino
2024 33.3%
2025 NA
Change NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Two or More Races
2024 2.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
White
2024 50.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Economically Disadvantaged
2024 50.0%
2025 NA
Change NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged
2024 NA
2025 NA
Change NA

Preliminary 2025 State Performance Rating

AEC: Performance
Preliminary State Performance Rating

Academic Offerings

Academic Club or Competition
Arts Focus
Club Based on Ethnicity or Culture
Expeditionary Learning
Fine Arts
Gifted and Talented
Honors Courses
Pre-Collegiate Program
Project-Based Learning
STEM
Service Learning
Spanish
Visual Arts

Special Programs

Community Service Club or Organization
Concurrent Enrollment
Credit Recovery Program
Highly Gifted and Talented
Internship Opportunities
Personalized Learning
School Yearbook or Newspaper
Social Clubs
Student Leadership
Technology

Student Services & Supports

After-School Programs
Breakfast
Community Resources
Lunch
Tutoring

Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support

Multi-Lingual Learners

Please Contact School for Information.

Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Suspensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0.0% 2.8% 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or More Races N/A N/A N/A
White 0.0% 4.2% 0.0%
All Students
In School Suspensions 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 2.8%
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 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 0.0%
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 0.0%
Out of School Suspensions 4.2%
Referrals to Law Enforcement 0.0%

Absenteeism

Metric 2025
Average Daily Attendance 78.9%
Truancy Rate 12.9%
Average Daily Attendance
2025 78.9%
Truancy Rate
2025 12.9%

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,...

Increasing Graduation Rates

Increased Student Engagement

Student, Family and Staff Perception of Instructional Culture

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