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Arvada, CO

PROSPECT ACADEMY OF COLORADO

EIN 83-0644325
Education & Youth Development K-12 Schools Children & youth People with disabilities
Mission

Where every learning style has a home. Prospect Academy is founded on the belief that all students — including those who learn differently — can reach their potential with personalized, inclusive, college-track academics and integrated social-emotional and therapeutic supports.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

About PROSPECT ACADEMY OF COLORADO

Prospect Academy of Colorado is a free public charter school in Arvada that specializes in serving students who learn differently, including learners with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning profiles. The school was authorized by the Colorado Charter School Institute and opened for students in 2022, operating with a mission to provide rigorous academics alongside integrated speech, occupational, physical, and mental health supports. Prospect serves elementary and middle grade students (middle grades configuration reported by the school and authorizer) with a personalized instructional model and a focus on social-emotional learning. The school operates as a 501(c)(3) public charter and maintains active oversight and reporting with its state authorizer and Colorado education authorities.

Notable achievements

CSI authorization and opening (2022)

Approved by the Colorado Charter School Institute and opened in fall 2022 to serve students with learning differences, establishing a new charter option in Arvada tailored to struggling learners.

State Year‑1 funding allocation

Received a one-time Year‑1 funding allocation ($375,000) through Colorado House Bill 22-1294 to support special education and related services during the school's inaugural year.

Operational oversight and reporting

Completed required state reporting and oversight cycles with the authorizer and state education agencies; authorizer materials indicate no organizational-performance compliance issues for the 2023–24 reporting year.

At a glance

Total assets
$1.2M
Annual revenue
$2.6M
Tax status
501(c)(3)School
EIN
83-0644325
Location
Arvada, CO
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Authorized and overseen by the Colorado Charter School Institute (statewide authorizer).
Recognized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization since 2022 and files annual Form 990s.
Featured in state-level authorizer communications and public education oversight reports highlighting its funding model and mission to serve students with special needs.

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