Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood

Strive Prep - Westwood is a public charter school located in the Westwood neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the wider Strive Prep network (now integrated into the Rocky Mountain Prep system), the school is founded on the mission of closing the opportunity gap by providing a high-quality, college-preparatory education to students in historically underserved communities. The campus emphasizes a rigorous academic environment paired with a strong culture of support, high expectations, and personalized attention to ensure every student is prepared for success in high school and beyond.

The school is deeply community-focused, aiming to serve as a cornerstone for local families by fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Beyond traditional academics, Strive Prep - Westwood prioritizes character development and leadership, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning and their roles within the community. By utilizing extended school days and a data-driven approach to instruction, the school works to ensure that all students—regardless of their starting point—have equitable access to the resources and academic rigor necessary to succeed in a college-bound pathway.