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Venture Prep High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2540 Holly St

Denver CO, 80207, Denver County

Phone: 303-893-0805

Ranking:

(275 out of 304, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Denver County School District 1

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	17		18		33		32		13
Total Students:	249		223		417		357		179
Grade 9:	99	39.8%	85	38.1%	62	14.9%	69	19.3%	64	35.8%
Grade 10:	68	27.3%	53	23.8%	56	13.4%	79	22.1%	NA	NA
Grade 11:	43	17.3%	41	18.4%	42	10.1%	30	8.4%	NA	NA
Grade 12:	39	15.7%	44	19.7%	23	5.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	124	49.8%	110	49.3%	218	52.3%	183	51.3%	89	49.7%
Female:	125	50.2%	113	50.7%	199	47.7%	174	48.7%	82	45.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.1%
Asian:	3	1.2%	3	1.3%	4	1.0%	3	0.8%	1	0.6%
Hispanic:	137	55.0%	115	51.6%	191	45.8%	147	41.2%	63	35.2%
Black:	78	31.3%	69	30.9%	178	42.7%	164	45.9%	99	55.3%
White:	23	9.2%	26	11.7%	32	7.7%	33	9.2%	14	7.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.4%	2	0.9%	1	0.2%	2	0.6%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	7	2.8%	8	3.6%	11	2.6%	8	2.2%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	197	79.1%	176	78.9%	342	82.0%	294	82.4%	142	79.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	16	6.4%	4	1.8%	26	6.2%	24	6.7%	17	9.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.96		12.32		12.52		11.10		14.17

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	9	18	32
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	49	66
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	22	28	48
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	30	47
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	23	52	63
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	24	50	71
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	21	46	62
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	25	38	53
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	34	49	67
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	30	44	59
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	10	22	38
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	35	45	66
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	18	31	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	14	21.1	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	13.2	24.5	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	52.2	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.0	57.1	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	32.1	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	32.1	36.7	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	34.1	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	35.9	35.6	48.8
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	24.3	50.1	61.3
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	42.3	54.8	73.1
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	20.5	45.4	56.1
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	15.2	39.8	53.1
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	32.9	50.1	68.2
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	27.9	47.8	61.8
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	32.4	36.9	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	47.1	47.4	67.1
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	26.5	32.6	48.9
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	35.3	41.7	54.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	15.0	24.9	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	16.9	25.4	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	36.7	50.1	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	51.3	51.0	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	33.5	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	29.5	37.6	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Venture Prep High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.