Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Academy International Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 368 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Academy International Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Colorado Springs, CO, covering approximately 128.3 square miles. Families typically drive 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.4 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 10.7 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy International Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Academy International Elementary School's student population of 368 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
368 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
School Rankings
Academy International Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy International Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#248 out of 1748 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
9%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
16%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.7%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy International Elementary School's ranking?
Academy International Elementary School is ranked #248 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Academy International Elementary School often compared to?
Academy International Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Academy Endeavour Elementary School, Rockrimmon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Academy International Elementary School?
368 students attend Academy International Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Academy International Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Academy International Elementary School?
Academy International Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Academy International Elementary School offer ?
Academy International Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy International Elementary School part of?
Academy International Elementary School is part of Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An.
In what neighborhood is Academy International Elementary School located?
Academy International Elementary School is located in the Briargate neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in Briargate.
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