Aspen Community Charter School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(970) 923-4080
Aspen Community Charter School serves 136 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Aspen Community Charter School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Aspen Community Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Aspen Community Charter School's student population of 136 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 136 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Aspen Community Charter School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Aspen Community Charter School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #160 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 92% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Aspen Community Charter School is Aspen High School (6.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Aspen Middle School (6.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Aspen Elementary School (6.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Aspen Aspen Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 515 students10
6.1 miles
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760 6.1 PK-4 515 - Aspen Aspen High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 545 students10
6.1 miles
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760 6.1 9-12 545 - Aspen Aspen Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 456 students10
6.1 miles
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760 6.1 5-8 456 - Aspen Aspen Pre-school Grades: PK | 26 students
6.1 miles
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-3760 6.1 PK 26 - Basalt Basalt High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 481 students10
9.9 miles
600 Southside Drive
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 384-5959 9.9 9-12 481
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