Overview

5280 High School is a public charter school in Denver, CO. It is one of 63 high schools in Denver County 1 School District.

School Rating

5280 High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1200 West Mississippi Avenue
Denver, CO 80223
School leader: Ms Melissa Mouton
(720) 919-1056
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