Accelerated Schools

2160 South Cook Street, Denver, CO, 80210
Dedicated to excellence in education through independent study, using individually prescribed instructional and motivational systems, our program is designed to quickly improve a student's performance in every academic area. Students progress so rapidly that most who start below grade level are effectively doing superior work after one or two semesters. All courses include supplemental or enrichment materials so students can experience continuous challenge and success. We provide effective learning environments where students learn and practice procedures and skills of Accelerated Thinking while mastering required curriculum areas.

School Overview:

Accelerated Schools
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Gifted, Talented, ADD, ADHD, Low Motivation, Anxiety, Asperger
Year Founded 1977
Student Body
Total Students n/a
Student Body Type Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Number of AP Courses 8 courses
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuititon varies based on lenght of enrollment as well as grade level. We offer different tuition rates for full-time, part-time and summer schools
Admissions Director Jane Queen, Executive Director
Admissions Associate Marianna Bagge, Director

School Notes:

  • Accelerated Schools exists to provide a unique and alternative approach to learning, emphasizing the following: Individualized learning based on each student's knowledge, skills, and circumstances A daily reward system to provide motivation A daily report card so that students and parents know where they stand Creating capable writers Creating readers with comprehension Introducing students to modern technology Creating an environment that minimizes distractions and significantly increases time-on-task in the classroom
  • Profile last updated: 07/11/2011

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