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Tennyson Center for Children at CCH

Special education school · Grades 2–12

Denver, CO

2950 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Denver
  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Denver since at least 2011

Tennyson Center for Children at CCH is a special education school in Denver, Colorado, for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. It has about 46 students and around 5 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 2–12
Students
46
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 8 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of special education schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,123 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    91’11–1291’13–1470’15–1677’17–1880’19–2030’21–2246’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    25
    34
    44
    54
    65
    75
    85
    94
    104
    114
    122

    Student body

    White46%
    Hispanic or Latino33%
    Black17%
    Asian4%

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    Questions about Tennyson Center for Children at CCH

    What grades does Tennyson Center for Children at CCH serve?

    Tennyson Center for Children at CCH serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend Tennyson Center for Children at CCH?

    About 46 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Tennyson Center for Children at CCH?

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