Scholars To Leaders Academy (Closed 2015)

Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Scholars To Leaders Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
244 students
This chart displays total students of Scholars To Leaders Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Scholars To Leaders Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Scholars To Leaders Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(13-14)
25-29%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
30-34%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Scholars To Leaders Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
68%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Scholars To Leaders Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Scholars To Leaders Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scholars To Leaders Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% CO state average).
How many students attend Scholars To Leaders Academy?
244 students attend Scholars To Leaders Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Scholars To Leaders Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scholars To Leaders Academy?
Scholars To Leaders Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Scholars To Leaders Academy offer ?
Scholars To Leaders Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Scholars To Leaders Academy part of?
Scholars To Leaders Academy is part of State Charter School Institute School District.

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