For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 552 students in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver, CO.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Northwest are Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley and Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest, Denver, CO public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public charter school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3752 Tennyson Street
Denver, CO 80212
(303) 464-3550
Denver, CO 80212
(303) 464-3550
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4735 Pecos St
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 723-2000
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 723-2000
Gr: 6-8 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver, CO?
The top-ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver, CO include Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley and Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver?
2 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver?
the neighborhood of Northwest, Denver public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public charter schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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