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Contemporary Learning Academy

Alternative School · DENVER, CO

Contemporary Learning Academy is a alternative school school in DENVER, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 126 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
126
Teachers (FTE)
14.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 71 56%
Black or African American 33 26%
White 12 10%
Two or more races 4 3%
Asian 2 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 1%
Not Specified 1 1%
Total enrollment 126 79M / 46F

English Language Learners: 14 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <50% 32.2% 7
Reading Proficiency >=50% 55.2% 7
Science Proficiency <50% 7
4-Year Graduation Rate 40-49%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
6 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
30
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
200
158.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 126 100%

Contact & Location

200 E. 9TH AVE.

DENVER, CO 80203

Phone: (720)423-6900

http://cla.dpsk12.org

District

School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,623

District enrollment: 87,883

NCES ID

080336000380

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD