Denver Online vs KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 159 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denver Online
Denver · Public high · Grades 6–12
611 students
KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
301 students
| Measure | Denver Online Denver, Colorado | KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #173 of 307 | #172 of 262 |
| National rank | #9903 of 16,910 | #11077 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 611 | 301 |
| Enrollment | 611 | 301 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 93.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 34.5% | 29% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denver Online scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.1 vs 34.0).
- •Denver Online does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 29%).
- •Denver Online does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 40%).
- •Denver Online does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.6% vs 93.7%).
- •KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 19.1).
- •Denver Online is the larger school with 611 students compared with 301.
- •Denver Online is a public school while KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Denver Online better than KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Denver Online ranks higher (44.1 vs 34.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Denver Online and KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy?
About 159 m in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denver Online: 611. KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy: 301. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denver Online and KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy rank in Colorado?
Denver Online is 173rd of 307 and KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy is 172nd of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).