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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Gifted, Talented, ADD, ADHD, Low Motivation, Anxiety, Asperger
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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
Michelle Tuengel, Executive 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
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Accelerated Schools?
The application deadline for Accelerated Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Accelerated Schools located?
Accelerated Schools is located in the South Denver neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 6 other private schools located in South Denver.
School Reviews
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