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High School Profile 2023-2024

SkyView Academy offers a research-based, content-rich liberal arts program with a commitment to foreign language studies and community service. Students are actively involved in a culture of high expectations and academic support where individuals are respected, valued, and known by the content of their character.

6161 Business Center Dr.
Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Phone: 303-471-8439
Fax: 303-791-5291
www.skyviewacademy.org
School Code: 060739

Javier Negrón
Upper School Principal
jnegron@svak12.org

Tom Lenderink
Director of Student Engagement & Athletics
tlenderink@svak12.org

Jenna Touhey
HS Social Worker
jtouhey@svak12.org

Angela Kamman
HS College & Career Counselor
akamman@svak12.org

Kirsten Schuman
HS Dean (A-K)
kschuman@svak12.org

Chris Bridgham
HS Dean (L-Z)
cbridgham@svak12.org

CALENDAR

SkyView Academy follows a semester system with an 8-period, 5-day week, with a modified block schedule.

COLLEGE PREP

Our curriculum is designed to meet college admissions requirements so our students can pursue the college of their choice that best fits their goals and prepare for life beyond high school.

ENROLLMENT

Freshman: 91
Sophomores: 69
Juniors: 79
Seniors: 62
Total Enrollment: 301

GRADING SCALE

90-100% = A
80-89% = B
70-79% = C
60-69% = D
59% or below = F

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

CoursesHonors Path***Standard Path
English*44
Mathematics43
History44
Science43
World Language32
Fine Arts11
Classic Logic.5.5
Introduction to Latin.5.5
Physical Education**11
Electives45
TOTAL CREDITS2624
* 1 Including Rhetoric
** or PE Credit Waiver
***Minimum of 3 AP or CE Classes


SkyView now offers two (2) graduation paths. The “Honors” Graduation Path and the Standard Graduation Path. Our Honors Graduation Path requirements exceed the expectations of most Douglas County high schools. 0.5 credit is awarded per semester of course completion. Students are expected to complete 20 hours of service per school year.

Per Douglas County, there are new graduation requirements beginning with the Class of 2021. Click here for additional information. SkyView exceeds or meets expectations.

All classes are taught at a rigorous level. Students also have the option to enroll in honors and AP level classes.

SkyView Academy does not rank students.

SAT SCORES – CLASS OF 2024

The Class of 2024 scored 97 points higher than the District and 166 points higher than the State of CO. The average mean score for the Class of 2024 was 1155.

AP COURSES

In Spring 2023, 116 SkyView students took AP exams in 16 content areas. The average mean score was 3.47. The State and National averages are 3.10 and 3.06. Admission to AP classes requires teacher approval. SkyView offered the following AP Courses and the mean scores for each content area during 2023 are listed below:

2-D Art & Design4.00
3-D Art & Design3.00
Calculus AB3.80
Calculus BC4.00
Computer Science A2.86
Computer Science Principles3.00
Drawing3.33
English Language & Composition2.69
English Literature & Composition3.89
Environmental Science3.69
Physics 14.10
Psychology3.04
Spanish Language & Culture4.22
US Government & Politics3.21
US History3.09
World History: Modern3.53

GRADE DISTRIBUTION – CLASS OF 2023

QuartileGPA Range# of students
First4.0-5.010
Second3.0-3.9927
Third2.0-2.9920
Fourth1.0-1.991
Fifth0-0.990

College Acceptances

$4.99 Million in Scholarship Money was Awarded to the Class of 2023!

Adams State University
AdventHealth University
University of Alabama
University of Alaska - Fairbanks
Albion College
Arapahoe Community College
Arizona State University
University of Arizona
University of Arkansas
Auburn University
Austin College
Ave Maria University
Azusa Pacific University
Barclay College
Baylor University
Belhaven University
Belmont University
Beloit College
Benedictine College
Bethany College
Biola University
Blackburn College
Bluffton University
Bob Jones University
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University-Idaho
California Baptist University
California Lutheran University
University of California-Irvine
Calvin College
Carleton College
Carroll College (Montana)
Cedarville University
Central Georgia Technical College
Chapman University
Coastal Carolina University
Coe College
College of Charleston
Colorado Christian University
Colorado College
Colorado Mesa University
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
Colorado State University-Pueblo
University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus
University of Colorado-Boulder
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
University of Colorado-Denver
Community College of Aurora
Community College of Denver
Concordia College, Moorhead
Concordia University, Irvine
Corban University
Cornell College
Cornerstone University
Covenant College
Creighton University
D’Youville College
University of Dallas
Dallas Baptist University
Dean College
University of Denver
DePauw University
Dominican University of California
Dordt College
Duke University
Eastern University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Emporia State University
Eureka College
Evangel University
University of Evansville
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Southern College
Fort Hays State University
Fort Lewis College
Franciscan University of Steubenville
George Fox University
George Mason University
University of Georgia
Gonzaga University
Grand Canyon University
Grove City College
Hamline University
Harding University
Hastings College
Hawaii Pacific University
Hillsdale College
Hofstra University
Hope College
Howard University
Illinois College
Indiana Institute of Technology
Indiana University
The University of Iowa
Iowa State University
John Brown University
John Paul the Great Catholic University
Juniata College
Kansas State University
University of Kansas
Kenyon College
King’s College
Knox College
LaGrange College
Lake Forest College
Laramie County Community College
Lawrence University
LeTourneau University
Liberty University
Long Island University
Loyola Marymount University
Loyola University Chicago
Luther College
Maranatha Baptist Bible College
Marian University
Mary Baldwin University
University of Mary
McPherson College
Messiah University
Metropolitan State University of Denver
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Midland University
Milligan College
University of Minnesota, Duluth
University of Missouri, Columbia
Montana State University, Bozeman
Morningside College
Mount Marty College
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
University of New Mexico
North Carolina State University
University of North Dakota
Northern Arizona University
University of Northern Colorado
University of Northwestern
Northwest Nazarene University
University of Notre Dame
Ohio Northern University
Oklahoma Baptist University
Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma State University
University of Oklahoma
Oral Roberts University
Oregon State University
Ozark Christian College
University of Oregon

Pacific Lutheran University
The Paul Mitchell School Denver
Pensacola Christian College
Pepperdine University
Pima Medical Institute
Point Loma Nazarene University
Portland State University
Pratt Institute
University of Portland
Red Rocks Community College
Regis University
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
Rollins College
Rowan University
Saint Joseph’s University
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Samford University
San Diego State University
University of San Diego
University of San Francisco
Santa Monica College
Savannah College of Art and Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Seattle Pacific University
Sonoma State University
University of South Carolina
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Southern Methodist University
University of St. Mary
St. Olaf College
University of St. Thomas
Stevens Institute of Technology
Taylor University
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Texas A&M University
Texas Christian University
Texas Tech University
University of Texas, Dallas
Trinidad State Junior College
Trinity University
Trinity Western University
University of Tulsa
Union University
University College, Dublin
University of Utah
University of Washington
University of Wyoming
Ursinus College
Wartburg College
Washington State University
Washington University in St. Louis
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Western State Colorado University
Western Washington University
Westmont College
Whittier College
Whitworth University
Willamette University
Wisconsin Lutheran College
York College

SkyView Academy
6161 Business Center Drive
Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
303-471-8439

Questions?:
communications@svak12.org

Enrollment?:
enrollment@svak12.org 

SkyView Academy Nondiscrimination Notice: SkyView Academy does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, ancestry, need for special education services, or any other grounds prohibited by law. SkyView Academy serves students with disabilities and English Learners and provides services to students as required by state and federal law. For more information, visit the Student Support Services page under Schools.

 

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