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Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An

Item: Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1110 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920-3923

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (719) 234-1200

www.asd20.org

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Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

39 Schools

536 Schools

# Students

25,607 Students

323,662 Students

# Teachers

1,556 Teachers

18,099 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
7	57	47
8	76	50
9	2,250	366
10	2,141	368
11	2,171	370
12	2,152	399

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District Rank

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#11 out of 179 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An
2023	#11
2022	#12
2021	#7
2019	#14
2018	#10
2017	#11
2016	#10
2015	#8
2014	#10
2013	#10
2012	#14
2011	#18
2010	#5

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48%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	48%	33%
2022	47%	32%
2021	45%	33%
2019	50%	35%
2018	50%	35%
2017	47%	33%
2016	46%	33%
2015	48%	31%
2014	70%	57%
2013	70%	57%
2012	69%	56%
2011	91%	82%
2010	92%	81%

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63%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2022	63%	45%
2021	65%	47%
2019	64%	47%
2018	50%	44%
2017	56%	42%
2016	53%	40%
2015	56%	40%
2014	85%	69%
2013	85%	70%
2012	85%	70%
2011	96%	89%
2010	97%	89%

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(20-21)

43%

29%

91%

82.7%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	91%	82%
2022	94%	82%
2021	94%	81%
2020	93%	81%
2019	93%	80%
2018	93%	80%
2017	90%	78%
2016	90%	78%
2015	90%	77%
2014	90%	77%
2013	91%	77%
2012	89%	76%
2011	89%	75%

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(2022-23)

22.4%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	22.4%	33.6%
2022	23.3%	37.4%
2021	13.1%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	0.50	0.62
2022	0.50	0.61
2021	0.49	0.61
2020	0.47	0.60
2019	0.47	0.60
2018	0.45	0.60
2017	0.45	0.60
2016	0.43	0.60
2015	0.43	0.60
2014	0.43	0.59
2013	0.42	0.59
2012	0.41	0.59
2011	0.41	0.58
2010	0.34	0.55
2009	0.33	0.55
2008	0.32	0.54
2007	0.32	0.54
2006	0.30	0.53
2005	0.29	0.52
2004	0.28	0.52
2003	0.27	0.51
2002	0.26	0.50
2001	0.25	0.49
2000	0.23	0.48
1999	0.22	0.47
1998	0.22	0.46
1997	0.21	0.45
1996	0.20	0.44
1995	0.20	0.42
1994	0.19	0.42
1993	0.19	0.41
1992	0.20	0.41
1991	0.19	0.41
1990	0.18	0.40
1989	0.18	0.40
1988	0.16	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2011)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	6%	4%
2009	5%	4%
2008	5%	3%
2007	5%	3%
2006	5%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	4%	3%
2003	4%	3%
2002	4%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%
1993	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	2%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

17%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	16%	35%
2022	16%	35%
2021	15%	34%
2020	14%	34%
2019	14%	34%
2018	14%	34%
2017	14%	33%
2016	14%	33%
2015	13%	33%
2014	13%	33%
2013	12%	32%
2012	12%	32%
2011	12%	31%
2010	9%	28%
2009	8%	28%
2008	8%	28%
2007	8%	28%
2006	7%	27%
2005	7%	26%
2004	6%	25%
2003	6%	24%
2002	6%	23%
2001	5%	22%
2000	5%	21%
1999	4%	20%
1998	4%	19%
1997	4%	19%
1996	4%	18%
1995	4%	18%
1994	3%	17%
1993	4%	17%
1992	4%	17%
1991	4%	17%
1990	4%	16%
1989	3%	16%
1988	3%	15%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	4%	6%
2009	4%	6%
2008	4%	6%
2007	4%	6%
2006	4%	6%
2005	4%	6%
2004	4%	6%
2003	4%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	3%	6%
2000	3%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	3%	6%
1997	3%	5%
1996	3%	5%
1995	3%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	3%	5%
1991	3%	5%
1990	3%	5%
1989	3%	5%
1988	3%	5%

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% White

66%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	68%	51%
2022	69%	52%
2021	70%	52%
2020	71%	53%
2019	71%	53%
2018	73%	53%
2017	73%	54%
2016	74%	54%
2015	75%	54%
2014	75%	55%
2013	75%	56%
2012	76%	56%
2011	76%	57%
2010	80%	61%
2009	82%	61%
2008	82%	62%
2007	82%	62%
2006	83%	63%
2005	84%	64%
2004	84%	65%
2003	85%	66%
2002	85%	67%
2001	87%	68%
2000	88%	69%
1999	88%	70%
1998	89%	71%
1997	89%	72%
1996	89%	73%
1995	89%	74%
1994	90%	74%
1993	90%	75%
1992	89%	75%
1991	89%	75%
1990	90%	76%
1989	91%	76%
1988	92%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	8%	5%
2022	8%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	5%	4%
2014	5%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,201 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,042 is less than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$364 MM

$15,748 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	$364 MM	$12 MM
2022	$346 MM	$11 MM
2021	$313 MM	$9 MM
2020	$315 MM	$10 MM
2019	$305 MM	$9 MM
2018	$281 MM	$8 MM
2017	$267 MM	$8 MM
2016	$258 MM	$7 MM
2015	$232 MM	$7 MM
2014	$232 MM	$8 MM
2012	$223 MM	$8 MM
2011	$226 MM	$7 MM
2010	$232 MM	$7 MM
2009	$217 MM	$7 MM
2008	$209 MM	$6 MM
2007	$195 MM	$6 MM
2006	$184 MM	$6 MM
2005	$172 MM	$6 MM
2004	$163 MM	$6 MM
2003	$155 MM	$6 MM
2002	$144 MM	$5 MM
2001	$126 MM	$5 MM
2000	$114 MM	$5 MM
1999	$100 MM	$5 MM
1998	$91 MM	$4 MM
1997	$90 MM	$4 MM
1996	$84 MM	$4 MM
1995	$75 MM	$4 MM
1992	$56 MM	$3 MM
1990	$56 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$360 MM

$16,147 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	$360 MM	$12 MM
2022	$322 MM	$11 MM
2021	$326 MM	$9 MM
2020	$319 MM	$9 MM
2019	$366 MM	$9 MM
2018	$314 MM	$8 MM
2017	$256 MM	$7 MM
2016	$236 MM	$7 MM
2015	$204 MM	$7 MM
2014	$221 MM	$8 MM
2012	$207 MM	$7 MM
2011	$202 MM	$7 MM
2010	$204 MM	$7 MM
2009	$204 MM	$7 MM
2008	$207 MM	$6 MM
2007	$234 MM	$6 MM
2006	$197 MM	$6 MM
2005	$187 MM	$6 MM
2004	$174 MM	$6 MM
2003	$167 MM	$6 MM
2002	$128 MM	$6 MM
2001	$107 MM	$5 MM
2000	$99 MM	$5 MM
1999	$102 MM	$5 MM
1998	$130 MM	$4 MM
1997	$99 MM	$4 MM
1996	$84 MM	$4 MM
1995	$74 MM	$3 MM
1992	$61 MM	$3 MM
1990	$57 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,201

$18,225

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	$14,139	$20,166
2022	$13,301	$18,243
2021	$12,161	$15,787
2020	$11,829	$16,167
2019	$11,656	$15,198
2018	$10,866	$15,208
2017	$10,498	$12,941
2016	$10,353	$12,855
2015	$10,100	$12,220
2014	$9,485	$14,461
2012	$9,438	$13,954
2011	$9,792	$12,376
2010	$10,255	$12,220
2009	$9,908	$11,613
2008	$9,739	$10,787
2007	$9,178	$10,079
2006	$8,987	$9,976
2005	$8,680	$9,385
2004	$8,525	$9,502
2003	$8,272	$9,038
2002	$7,962	$8,515
2001	$7,128	$7,974
2000	$6,787	$7,401
1999	$6,307	$7,398
1998	$5,969	$7,165
1997	$6,090	$6,862
1995	$5,568	$6,007
1992	$4,818	$5,957
1990	$5,357	$5,452

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Spending / Student

$14,042

$18,686

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An	Colorado
2023	$13,981	$19,422
2022	$12,372	$18,106
2021	$12,661	$15,299
2020	$11,973	$15,450
2019	$13,969	$15,414
2018	$12,161	$14,253
2017	$10,064	$11,793
2016	$9,482	$11,862
2015	$8,869	$11,937
2014	$9,043	$13,787
2012	$8,758	$13,393
2011	$8,724	$11,621
2010	$9,005	$11,937
2009	$9,295	$12,022
2008	$9,668	$10,533
2007	$11,022	$10,175
2006	$9,609	$10,561
2005	$9,452	$9,014
2004	$9,127	$8,930
2003	$8,930	$9,262
2002	$7,039	$8,746
2001	$6,090	$8,249
2000	$5,887	$7,503
1999	$6,426	$7,355
1998	$8,492	$7,189
1997	$6,762	$7,680
1995	$5,457	$5,563
1992	$5,240	$5,963
1990	$5,452	$5,681

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Best Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

The Classical Academy High School

Charter School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
:

10/

Top 1%

Add to Compare

975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0091

Gr: 9-12 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Pine Creek High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 79%)
:

10/

Top 10%

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10750 Thunder Mountain Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-2600

Gr: 9-12 | 1,875 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #33.

Tca College Pathways

Charter School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

10/

Top 10%

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12201 Cross Peak View
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-6294

Gr: 7-12 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #44.

Air Academy High School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 82%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

551 North Frontage Road West
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-2400

Gr: 9-12 | 1,380 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #55.

Discovery Canyon Campus High School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 78%)
:

Top 20%

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1810 Northgate Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-1800

Gr: 9-12 | 1,021 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #66.

Rampart High School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 73%)
:

Top 20%

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8250 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-2000

Gr: 9-12 | 1,305 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #77.

Liberty High School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 72%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

8720 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-2200

Gr: 9-12 | 1,526 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #88.

Village High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Top 30%

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1110 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1970

Gr: 9-12 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #99.

Aspen Valley High School

Alternative School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1450 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-6000

Gr: 9-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 39 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 25,607 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: 91% (Top 10% in CO)
: Top 10%
: 48% (Top 10%)
: 63% (Top 5%)
: 43% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education