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West High School

High · Denver · Denver Public Schools

Today’s school day is over. Next school day: Monday.

MondayNov 16

Open

On the calendar. Updates if school closes or opens late.

Starts8:20 AM
Dismissal3:50 PM
  1. Mon Nov 16 Open
  2. Tue Nov 17 Open
  3. Wed Nov 18 Open
  4. Thu Nov 19 Open
  5. Fri Nov 20 Open

Checked with DPS at 8:40 PM

Coming up

  1. Nov23 Fall breakNov 21–29 · Back Monday, Nov 30 In 10 days
  2. Dec21 Winter breakDec 19 – Jan 4 · Back Tuesday, Jan 5 In 38 days
  3. Jan18 Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 16–18 · 3-day weekend · Back Tuesday, Jan 19 In 66 days
  4. Feb15 Presidents' DayFeb 13–15 · 3-day weekend · Back Tuesday, Feb 16 In 94 days

Lunch menu for Monday

Beef and Cheese Enchilada Bake or Buffalo Chicken WrapFull menu
Beef and Cheese Enchilada Bake
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Cheese Quesadilla 2 ea
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Baby Carrots, Calabacitas Con Elote, Cucumber Coins, Lettuce Mix, Spiced Cucumber Coins, Fresh Apple Slices
Rest of the week
TuesdayHomemade Cheese Pizza · Homemade Spicy Hawaiian Pizza · Spicy BBQ Popcorn Chicken
WednesdayChicken Caliente · Chorizo Street Tacos · Garden Chili
ThursdayDomino's Cheese Pizza · Domino's Green Pepper & Mushroom Pizza · Domino's Jalapeño & Cheese Pizza
FridayAlfredo Pasta · Chicken Alfredo Pasta · Cuban Wrap

Full DPS menus. Every DPS school’s menu.

Bell schedule

Regular day8:20 AM – 3:50 PM
Late start (Thursdays)Starts 9:30 AM
Last day (Jun 4)Half day, out about 12:05 PM
Two-hour delayStarts 10:20 AM

From the official DPS bell schedule, 2026–27 · Every DPS school’s bell schedule

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About West High School

West High School is a DPS public high school in Denver, CO. Classes start at 8:20 AM and students are dismissed at 3:50 PM. On a two-hour delay, school starts at 10:20 AM.

Status comes from the DPS calendar and the alerts DPS posts on dpsk12.org, checked every few minutes.

Questions about West High

Is school cancelled at West High today?

Today’s school day is over. West High School is open Monday on a regular schedule, 8:20 AM to 3:50 PM. When DPS cancels school or announces a delay for snow, ice or other bad weather, this page changes within a few minutes of the announcement on dpsk12.org. Closings for the next day are often announced the evening before or early that morning.

Is there school tomorrow at West High?

No, tomorrow is Saturday. The strip under the answer at the top of this page shows the rest of the week.

Is there a two-hour delay at West High?

On a two-hour delay, West High School starts at 10:20 AM instead of 8:20 AM. Dismissal stays at 3:50 PM.

Is West High closed for a snow day?

There’s no snow day or weather closing posted right now. Today’s school day is over. West High School is open Monday on a regular schedule, 8:20 AM to 3:50 PM. Turn on snow-day alerts on this page to get a notification on your phone if West High closes or opens late.

What time does West High start and end?

West High School starts at 8:20 AM and gets out at 3:50 PM on a regular day. That’s from the official DPS bell schedule.

Does West High have a late start?

Yes. Every Thursday, West High School starts at 9:30 AM instead of 8:20 AM, from its DPS bell schedule. Dismissal stays at 3:50 PM.

What time does West High get out on early release days?

West High School gets out at 12:05 PM on the last day of school, Friday, June 4. Other early dismissals are announced by DPS when they happen.

When is the next day off at West High?

The next day off is Fall break, Monday, November 23: 9 days with the weekend. School is back Monday, November 30.