Aspen Community Charter School
Tel:
(970)923-4080
- Aspen Community Charter School serves 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Aspen Community Charter School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 46%.
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 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Aspen Community Charter School's student population of 134 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 134 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Aspen Community Charter School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,704 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Aspen Community Charter School is 0.06, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #194 out of 1,704 schools (Top 20%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 33% |
| White | 97% | 54% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aspen No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest elementary school is Aspen Elementary School (6.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Aspen Aspen Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 508 students
6.1 miles
235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(970)925-3760 6.1 PK-4 508 - Basalt Basalt High School Grades: 9-12 | 403 students
9.9 miles
600 Southside Drive
Basalt, CO 81621
(970)384-5959 9.9 9-12 403
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