Mcglone Academy
Tel:
(720)424-5660
- Mcglone Academy serves 796 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Mcglone Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mcglone Academy's student population of 796 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 796 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mcglone Academy's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mcglone Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #1297 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 34% |
| Black | 15% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mcglone Academy is Collegiate Preparatory Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Farrell B. Howell Ece-8 School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Farrell B. Howell Ece-8 School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Farrell B. Howell Ece-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 833 students
0.4 miles
14250 East Albrook Drive
Denver, CO 80239
(720)424-2740 0.4 PK-8 833 - Denver Academy 360 Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 211 students
0.6 miles
12000 E. 47th Ave
Denver, CO 80239
(303)574-1360 0.6 PK-5 211 - Denver High Technical Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 515 students
0.7 miles
8499 E Stoll Place
Denver, CO 80238
(720)424-2100 0.7 PK-5 515 - Denver Collegiate Preparatory Academy Grades: 9-12 | 449 students
0.8 miles
5290 Kittredge Street
Denver, CO 80239
(720)423-0850 0.8 9-12 449 - Denver Dcis At Montbello Grades: 6-12 | 924 students
0.8 miles
5000 Crown Blvd
Denver, CO 80239
(720)423-5900 0.8 6-12 924
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