- Space to Learn
200+ Acre Campus
With over 200 acres of land and more than 100,000 square feet of newly renovated classroom buildings, Kent Denver has the space and resources for students to reach their full potential.
Kent Denver School
Kent Denver School
Thank you for your interest in Kent Denver School! We are a vibrant, inclusive community of learners made up of students and committed educators who are curious, creative, determined and kind. Through our academic, extracurricular and athletics programs, we actively support our students' pursuit of excellence, recognizing that this process helps them to discover their individual passions, build community and prepare for a meaningful, self-determined life.
David braemer head of school
Transforming lives of students and community through extraordinary educational experiences.
Excellence in scholarship and character is the goal of a Kent Denver education. We aim to create a diverse community of responsible citizens. To that end, our school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum and sets high ethical standards.
Kent Denver fosters a culture where all differences and identities across gender, ability, religion, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity and economic background are valued, celebrated and recognized as an essential quality of the education offered in our dynamic learning environment.
768
students in grades 6-12
55
zip codes represented
33%
racially/ethnically diverse
140+
courses
8:1
student-to-faculty ratio
86%
faculty with advanced degrees
$5 million
awarded to students each year
23%
of students receive financial aid
$29,000
average financial aid award
Explore what makes the Kent Denver experience so extraordinary.
200+ Acre Campus
With over 200 acres of land and more than 100,000 square feet of newly renovated classroom buildings, Kent Denver has the space and resources for students to reach their full potential.
With an 8:1 student to teacher ratio, our small class sizes promote a learning environment where all students feel engaged, supported and empowered to be their best selves.
86% of Teachers Hold Advanced Degrees
With 86% of our faculty holding advanced degrees, our teachers possess the knowledge, experience and commitment to provide an extraordinary education for our students.
100+ Years of History
Founded in 1922, Kent Denver School has a long, established reputation as a premier independent school for students across the Denver metro area.
140+ Course Offerings
With over 140 class offerings—including ample opportunities for AP and Honors-level courses—students at Kent Denver receive a diverse learning experience that allows them to pursue their passions and be well-equipped for college and beyond.
23% of Students on Financial Aid
With nearly a quarter of our students receiving financial assistance and $5 million awarded each year in financial aid, we are committed to making the Kent Denver educational experience affordable for highly-motivated students from families of all income levels.
100% College Acceptance Rate
With a 100% college acceptance rate, Kent Denver readily prepares students for the next step in their academic careers.
23 Sports Offerings
With 23 sports offerings and 80 athletic teams across our Middle and Upper Schools, Kent Denver provides opportunities for student-athletes of all levels to build their skills, be a part of a team and compete.
20 Signature Programs
With 20 Signature programs, more than 40 Upper School clubs and over 20 Middle School electives to choose from, Kent Denver students can explore their passions while gaining fun and valuable real-world experience.
Kent Denver is fully accredited by the Association of Colorado Independent Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.