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University Prep - Steele St.

University Prep - Steele St.

Address: 3230 East 38th Avenue, Denver

Phone: (303) 329-8412

Principal Name: Clare Lundquist

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About the Data

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K-5
Grades Served
333
Total Enrollment
10:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
7:25am-3:15pm
M, Tu, W, F
7:25am - 1:30pm
Thursday
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

Building a foundation of skills, knowledge and character, University Prep educates every scholar for a four-year college degree and a life of opportunity. At University Prep, college starts in kindergarten. School highlights include tuition-free kindergarten, longer school day and year, three hours of daily literacy instruction, 80 minutes of math...

Building a foundation of skills, knowledge and character, University Prep educates every scholar for a four-year college degree and a life of opportunity. At University Prep, college starts in kindergarten. School highlights include tuition-free kindergarten, longer school day and year, three hours of daily literacy instruction, 80 minutes of math instruction, and a structured and joyful learning environment.

Student Demographics

Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
27.5%
Hispanic or Latino
60.3%
White
5.6%
Other
6.3%
Teacher Demographics

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

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
90.9%
English Learners
36.2%
Special Education
12.5%
Not Available
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2024
Students feel a sense of belonging 82.2 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 61.5 %
Students feel safe and healthy 51.5 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 70.2 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 85.2 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 93.9 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 94 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 13.9 % 20.4 % +6.5 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 10.3 % 12.2 % +1.9 %
Hispanic or Latino 14.3 % 18.5 % +4.2 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 14.3 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 12 % NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 24.8 % 26.9 % +2.1 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 20.7 % 22 % +1.3 %
Hispanic or Latino 25 % 26.2 % +1.2 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 22.3 % 25 % +2.7 %
Not Economically Disadvantaged 36 % 41.2 % +5.2 %

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 42 38 -4.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 42.5 39.5 -3.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 42 38 -4.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 53 55 +2.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 46 55 +9.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 50 55 +5.0

Performance Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Choir
Fine Arts
Gifted and Talented Supports
Special Programs Offered

Basketball (Boys)
Basketball (Girls)
Dance Styles and Genres
Music
Physical Education (PE)
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Sports Clubs
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
After-School Programs
Special Education

Mild-Moderate Support
Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)
Early Childhood

Kindergarten English
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

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

Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 97.5 %
Truancy Rate 1.1 %
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