The Primary Mission of front Range Academy is to attract students who have been identified as at-risk of failure or dropping out and to establish an alliance with those students, their teachers,their parents and their community in order to motivae and guide their academic, intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
The Academy will provide a rigorous curriculum that promotes lifelong aducation and social responsibility.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CO School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Front Range Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Front Range Academy's ranking?
Front Range Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Front Range Academy?
The application deadline for Front Range Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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