Type
-
Enrollment
784
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Admit Rate
-
Reach
Limited Evidence
Narrative
Profile Notes
Summary
Kent Denver School’s 2025-2026 profile reports 784 students overall, including 540 in the Upper School. The school does not rank students, weights Honors/AP/Advanced Topics courses by an additional 10% in GPA calculations, offers 20 AP-designated courses, and reports that more than 22% of students receive annual financial aid. The PDF names the Head of School, Upper School Director, college counseling team, accreditation/membership organizations, and the school’s CEEB code.
College Counseling
College counseling staff includes Jessica Raab (Director), Tanya Aydelott, Natalie Ford, and David Jones; Registrar: Emily Eisenbaum.
Advanced Coursework
AP coursework is available for students in grades 11–12 and, on rare occasions, to students in grades 9 and 10. Post-AP courses, often labeled Advanced Topics, are offered in computer science, math and world languages.
Siviq Layer
Siviq Scores
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar schools. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Academic Program
74th percentile
Higher reported academic program than 74% of similar schools.
Combines advanced-course offerings, testing, and reported honors or IB signals.
Outcomes
0th percentile
Higher reported outcomes than 0% of similar schools.
Based on the reported outcomes evidence available for this school.
Reach & Access
28th percentile
Higher reported reach & access than 28% of similar schools.
Combines geographic reach and reported access signals from the current school data.
Student Experience
20th percentile
Lower reported student experience than 20% of similar schools.
Lower student-teacher ratios score higher within each peer cohort.
Standardized Data
Profile
Profile
Overview
- Grades Served
- 11
Profile
Academics
- AP Courses
- 20
- Honors Program
- Yes
Profile
Student Body
- Receiving Financial Aid
- 22%
Profile
Policies
- Class Rank Policy
- Kent Denver School does not rank students.
- Weighted Grades
- Yes
- Weighted Grades Policy
- Advanced Placement and Honors courses, including Advanced Topics, are weighted an additional 10% in the calculation of GPAs, which are calculated based on all courses taken in grades 9–12 at Kent Denver.
Location Context
Nearest
Institutional Details
People & Credentials
Institutional
Leadership
Head of School
David J. Braemer
Upper School Director
Eric Chandler, Ph.D.
Institutional
Contacts
Director
Jessica Raab
Listed under College Counselors.
College Counseling
Tanya Aydelott
Listed under College Counselors.
College Counseling
Natalie Ford
Listed under College Counselors.
College Counseling
David Jones
Listed under College Counselors.
Registrar
Emily Eisenbaum
Institutional
Accreditations
Fully accredited
Association of Colorado Independent Schools (ACIS)
Recognized by the Colorado State Board of Education.
Member
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Institutional
School Codes
CEEB CODE
060530
External References
Links
Search & Answers
Kent Denver School Frequently Asked Questions
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kent Denver School?
The current school profile does not publish a normalized student-teacher ratio for Kent Denver School.
How many students are enrolled at Kent Denver School?
The current school profile reports about 784 students enrolled at Kent Denver School.
Is Kent Denver School a day school or a boarding school?
Kent Denver School is a private school.
Does Kent Denver School offer advanced placement (AP) courses?
Yes. The current school profile reports 20 AP courses at Kent Denver School.
How many students receive financial aid at Kent Denver School?
The current school profile says about 22.0% of students at Kent Denver School receive financial aid.
Does Kent Denver rank students?
No. Kent Denver says it does not rank students.
How are advanced classes weighted in the GPA?
Honors, AP, and Advanced Topics courses are weighted an additional 10% in GPA calculations. The school says GPA is based on all courses taken in grades 9–12 at Kent Denver.
Are there any graduation requirements beyond regular classes?
Yes. Students must complete 80 hours of community service outside school, take athletics or wellness every year, and seniors must finish a required three-week Career Internship Experience or Senior Project.
How much financial aid does Kent Denver provide?
Kent Denver reports that more than 22% of students receive financial aid, totaling more than $5.5 million annually.
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Provenance
Sources
| Source | Type | Checked | Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 School Profile (PDF) Used for normalized profile metrics, school facts, FAQ answers, and school SEO metadata. | School Profile PDF | Apr 01, 2026 | AP Courses • Academic Rigor Category • Access Category • Accreditations • Advanced Course Notes • Boarding Model • More normalized profile fields |
| About Kent Denver - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver | Official Website Page | May 12, 2026 | Founded Year • Student-Teacher Ratio |
| Careers - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver/careers | Official Website Page | May 12, 2026 | Grades Served |
| Our Curriculum - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School www.kentdenver.org/academics/extraordinary-educational-experiences/our-curriculum | Official Website Page | Apr 06, 2026 | Grades Served |
| Kent Denver School | 6-12 Private School www.kentdenver.org | Official Website Page | Apr 05, 2026 | Grades Served |
Sources & Data QualityMirrored artifacts, website inventory, and normalization review notes for this school profile.
Source Links
Known Website Addresses
| Role | URL | Method |
|---|---|---|
| official_website | www.kentdenver.org/about/facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.kentdenver.org/about/fast-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.kentdenver.org/about/quick-facts | supplemental_backfill |
| Academics - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/academics | supplemental_backfill |
| Admission - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/admission | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.kentdenver.org/admissions | supplemental_backfill |
| Student Life - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/student-life | supplemental_backfill |
| official_website | www.kentdenver.org/tuition-and-financial-aid | supplemental_backfill |
| College Counseling - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/academics/college-counseling | site_scan |
| 2025-2026 school profile PDF | resources.finalsite.net/images/v1756139699/kentdenver/aseo9xhgx6wjkprgwqox/KentDenverProfile.pdf | page_scan |
| About Kent Denver - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver | supplemental_backfill |
| Careers - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver/careers | supplemental_backfill |
| Our Faculty & Staff - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver/our-facultystaff | supplemental_backfill |
| Kent Denver School | 6-12 Private School | www.kentdenver.org | search |
| Explore Our Campus - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver/explore-campus | supplemental_backfill |
| School Calendar - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/about-kent-denver/school-calendar | supplemental_backfill |
| Our Curriculum - Kent Denver School | Leading 6-12 Private Day School | www.kentdenver.org/academics/extraordinary-educational-experiences/our-curriculum | supplemental_backfill |
All Canonical Metrics
| Metric | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grades Served | 11 | Grades 11 & |
| Lowest Grade | - | - |
| Highest Grade | - | - |
| Postgraduate Offered | - | - |
| Boarding Status | - | - |
| Boarding Status Code | - | - |
| School Type | - | - |
| School Type Code | - | - |
| Enrollment | 784 | Kent Denver has 784 students; 540 are in the Upper School. |
| Residential Enrollment | - | - |
| Day Enrollment | - | - |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 8 | Kent Denver Fast Facts: "8:1 student-to-faculty ratio"; also: "8:1 Student to Teacher Ratio" |
| Founded Year | 1922 | Founded in 1922 |
| School Leadership | - | KENT DENVER SCHOOL HEAD OF SCHOOL David J. Braemer |
| Key Contacts | - | COLLEGE COUNSELORS Jessica Raab, [email protected] |
| Accreditations | - | Kent Denver is fully accredited by the Association of Colorado Independent Schools (ACIS), which is recognized by the Colorado State Board of Education. |
| School Codes | - | CEEB CODE: 060530 |
| AP Courses | 20 | Honors, AP, and Post-AP Courses: AP Computer Science A; AP Computer Science Principles; AP English Literature; AP US History; AP Economics; AP European History; AP Precalculus; AP Calculus AB; AP Calculus BC; AP Calculus C; AP Statistics; AP Biology; AP Chemistry; AP Environmental Science; AP Physics C: Mechanics; AP Psychology; AP Chinese Language and Culture; AP French Language and Culture; AP Spanish Language and Culture; AP Spanish Literature and Culture. |
| Average Class Size | - | - |
| IB Program | - | - |
| Honors Program | Yes | Honors courses are available in world languages and math starting in 9th grade. Honors courses in science and history are available in 10th and 11th grade. |
| Advanced Course Notes | AP coursework is available for students in grades 11–12 and, on rare occasions, to students in grades 9 and 10. Post-AP courses, often labeled Advanced Topics, are offered in computer science, math and world languages. | AP coursework is available for students in grades 11–12 and, on rare occasions, to students in grades 9 and 10... Post-AP courses, often labeled Advanced Topics, are offered in computer science, math and world languages. |
| Faculty Count | - | - |
| College Counseling Summary | College counseling staff includes Jessica Raab (Director), Tanya Aydelott, Natalie Ford, and David Jones; Registrar: Emily Eisenbaum. | COLLEGE COUNSELORS Jessica Raab, Director... Tanya Aydelott... Natalie Ford... David Jones... Registrar: Emily Eisenbaum |
| Testing Policy | - | - |
| Testing Policy Code | - | - |
| Average SAT | - | - |
| Average ACT | - | - |
| Matriculation Summary | - | - |
| Top Colleges | - | - |
| States Represented | - | - |
| Countries Represented | - | - |
| Students of Color | - | - |
| International Students | - | - |
| Receiving Financial Aid | 22 | More than 22% of the student body receives annual financial aid of more than $5.5 million. |
| Tuition-Free Share | - | - |
| Applicants | - | - |
| Admitted | - | - |
| Matriculated | - | - |
| Admit Rate | - | - |
| Yield Rate | - | - |
| Class Rank Policy | Kent Denver School does not rank students. | Kent Denver School does not rank students. |
| Class Rank Policy Code | - | Kent Denver School does not rank students. |
| Weighted Grades | Yes | Advanced Placement and Honors courses, including Advanced Topics, are weighted an additional 10% in the calculation of GPAs. |
| Weighted Grades Policy | Advanced Placement and Honors courses, including Advanced Topics, are weighted an additional 10% in the calculation of GPAs, which are calculated based on all courses taken in grades 9–12 at Kent Denver. | Advanced Placement and Honors courses, including Advanced Topics, are weighted an additional 10% in the calculation of GPAs, which are calculated based on all courses taken in grades 9–12 at Kent Denver. |
| Disciplinary Reporting | - | - |
| Boarding Model | unknown | unknown |
| Selectivity Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Academic Rigor Category | high | high |
| Testing Policy Category | not_reported | not_reported |
| College Counseling Category | established | established |
| Student Body Reach Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Access Category | meaningful_access | meaningful_access |
| Outcome Category | limited_evidence | limited_evidence |
| Signals | - | Boarding status is not reported in the supplied profile evidence.; No admit rate, applicant volume, yield, SAT, or ACT data are reported.; 20 AP-designated courses are reported.; Honors courses begin in 9th grade in math and world languages, with science and history honors available in 10th and 11th grade.; Post-AP/Advanced Topics courses are offered in computer science, math, and world languages.; Students completed 110 independent study classes last year.; Advanced Placement, Honors, and Advanced Topics courses are weighted an additional 10% in GPA.; Graduation requirements include 4 years of English, 4 years of math, 3 consecutive years of world language, 3 years of history, and 3 years of science.; College counseling staff includes a director plus three additional counselors, along with a registrar.; State and country representation are not reported.; More than 22% of students receive financial aid totaling more than $5.5 million annually.; The school reports 16 currently enrolled Challenge Foundation students and 21 Challenge Foundation graduates since 2012.; No concrete matriculation outcomes are included in the supplied evidence, though the profile notes that a matriculation list is available on the school website.; Testing policy is not reported in the supplied evidence. |