Serving 725 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 725 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Flagstaff Charter Academy's student population of 725 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
725 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
School Rankings
Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flagstaff Charter Academy is 0.54, which is less 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
#419 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
65%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.6%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Dragon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flagstaff Charter Academy's ranking?
Flagstaff Charter Academy is ranked #419 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Flagstaff Charter Academy often compared to?
Flagstaff Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Twin Peaks Classical Academy, St. Vrain Community Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Flagstaff Charter Academy?
725 students attend Flagstaff Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Flagstaff Charter Academy students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Flagstaff Charter Academy?
Flagstaff Charter Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Flagstaff Charter Academy offer ?
Flagstaff Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Flagstaff Charter Academy part of?
Flagstaff Charter Academy is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
We could not have hoped for a better school for our children. The teachers have consistently been excellent, kind, and nurturing. The administration is highly qualified and runs the school like a well-oiled machine. The academic rigor and quality instruction is such that I have no doubt that our children will not only be ready for high school, but they will far exceed expectations without breaking a sweat. We are so fortunate!
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