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Welcome to Capstone Academy - Elevating Education, Building Character™

Capstone Academy is a tuition-free public charter school in Commerce City serving students in grades K-8. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each student and integrate Moral Focus™ lessons into every school day. As a result, our students are well-prepared from kindergarten through eighth grade. A Stanford University study found National Heritage Academies partner-school students gained the equivalent of 3.5 months of additional learning each year compared to peers.

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Get Ready! Enrollment Updates Coming by March 10

New families can expect to find out if their child has been accepted by Tuesday, March 10.

Thank you for choosing a school that values academic growth, strong character, and partnership with parents.

Interested in applying for the 2026-27 school year? Apply here today!

Our Academic Success by the Numbers

30 years

Transforming Lives, Building Futures

Capstone Academy is part of the National Heritage Academies (NHA®) network. Founded in 1995, NHA has spent 30 years partnering with families to help children succeed.

103 Schools

NHA Network

NHA Operates 103 tuition-free public charter schools across nine states.

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Moral Focus™ Impact

87% of Capstone Academy parents see a positive impact from NHA's Moral Focus™ program.

Meet Your Principal

"I love the inviting, positive learning environment that our NHA schools offer for its students. The best part about working at NHA is the people. Teachers, administrators, students, parents, and staff all have the same goal of doing what is best for kids. I love NHA’s philosophy of challenging each child to achieve."

- Jenna Reeves, Principal at Capstone

Meet Your Principal

Why Families Trust Capstone Academy

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Academic Excellence

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Moral Focus™

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Student Responsibility

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Parent Partnership

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Structured Setting

At a Glance

K-7

Grades in 2026-27

460

Number of Students

2025

Year Opened

Parent of an NHA student

We have appreciated the academics and the foundation that has been laid for our children. The sense of community throughout the school makes my kids feel like they are seen, heard, and that they belong here.

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Apply online or over the phone and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.

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Financial & Literacy Transparency

We believe in empowering our community through financial & literacy curriculum transparency.

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