Schools In The Denver Area

Douglas County occupies 860 square miles of space between Colorado's two main economic Centers: Denver and Colorado Springs. Douglas County School District maintains its position as a "lighthouse" district with many innovative programs and educational approaches.

Welcome to the Home Schooling section of the Colorado Deptartment of Education Web site. Included in the section: A copy of the law associated with homeschooling, some frequently asked questions about Colorado home schooling and their answers, and a listing of some home school support groups around the state.

This is a partial list of private school resources. Some of the following organizations may subscribe to a particular religious orientation. The Colorado Department of Education does not endorse any particular group or organization but provides these contacts strictly as an informational service to those interested in private schools.

The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) is the administrative arm of the Colorado State Board of Education. With an organizational commitment to high standards, challenging assessments, and rigorous accountability measures, CDE serves the preK-12 public education, adult education and family literacy, and library communities of Colorado.

Colorado Department of Education school districts page.

Here you will find valuable information about individual schools across Colorado. Among many other items, you can learn about a school's academic performance, CSAP results, safety and discipline incidents, student/teacher ratio, teacher qualifications and how taxpayer dollars are spent.