📍 1825 S. Federal Blvd., Denver, Denver County, 80219
Excel Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Denver, Denver County. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
Excel Academy enrolls 261 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% White and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 235 | 90% |
| White | 8 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
214 of the school's 261 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Excel Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Excel Academy is one of 203 schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, based in DENVER, Colorado. The district serves 90,471 students district-wide and employs 5,947 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 261 students, Excel Academy is smaller than the district average of about 446 students per school.
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