Indian Peaks Charter School
Tel:
(970) 887-3805
- Indian Peaks Charter School serves 38 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Indian Peaks Charter School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 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
Indian Peaks Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Indian Peaks Charter School's student population of 38 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 38 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Indian Peaks Charter School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Indian Peaks 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 | #436 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 92% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.60 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | State Charter School Institute School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Indian Peaks Charter School is Middle Park High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is East Grand Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Granby East Grand Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 305 students
0.2 miles
251 West Diamond
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-3382 0.2 6-8 305 - Granby Granby Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 360 students
0.3 miles
202 West Topaz
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-3312 0.3 PK-5 360 - Granby Middle Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 375 students
0.4 miles
765 North 2nd Street
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-2104 0.4 9-12 375 - Fraser Fraser Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 261 students
12.0 miles
125 Eastom
Fraser, CO 80442
(970) 726-8033 12.0 PK-5 261 - Kremmling West Grand High School Grades: 9-12 | 139 students
23.0 miles
208 12th Street
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-3425 23.0 9-12 139
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