Lake George Charter School
Tel:
(719)748-3911
- Lake George Charter School serves 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Lake George Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lake George Charter School's student population of 137 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 137 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lake George Charter School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lake George Charter School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #585 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 76% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Park County No. Re-2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lake George Charter School is Woodland Park High School (17.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodland Park Middle School (16.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Summit Elementary School (11.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Divide Summit Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 390 students
11.8 miles
490 Meadow Park Dr
Divide, CO 80814
(719)686-2401 11.8 PK-5 390 - Woodland Park Columbine Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 430 students
16.6 miles
175 Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719)686-2300 16.6 PK-5 430 - Woodland Park Woodland Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 579 students
16.9 miles
600 E Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719)686-2200 16.9 6-8 579 - Woodland Park Gateway Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 320 students
17.0 miles
100 Panther Way
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719)686-2051 17.0 PK-5 320 - Woodland Park Woodland Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 761 students
17.0 miles
151 Panther Way
Woodland Park, CO 80866
(719)686-2067 17.0 9-12 761
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