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Colorado Charter Schools

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276 Charter Schools

131,838 Students in Charter Schools

1993 Year Legislation Passed

Source: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Key Contacts

State Education Agency

Colorado Department of Education Charter Schools

(303) 866-6600 | email the Colorado Department of Education Charter Schools | website for Colorado Department of Education Charter Schools

CSP Grants

Colorado has an active CSP SE grant. For more information, see the list of CSP State Entity grantees.

Charter school developers are not eligible to apply for Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools ("Developer" grants) in states with an active SE grant. For complete eligibility information for Developer grants, please review the CSP website

Charter Support Organization(s)

Colorado League of Charter Schools
(303) 989-5356 | email the Colorado League of Charter Schools | website for Colorado League of Charter Schools

Opening/Expanding a Charter School

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