Monument Charter Academy
Tel:
(719) 481-1950
Monument Charter Academy serves 1,014 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Monument Charter Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Monument Charter Academy's student population of 1,014 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,014 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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School Comparison
Monument Charter Academy is ranked within the top 50% 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 Monument Charter Academy is 0.32, 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 | #753 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 82% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewis-Palmer Countynsolidated School District No. 38 In The County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Monument Charter Academy is Lewis-palmer High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lewis-palmer Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lewis-palmer Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monument Lewis-palmer Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 428 students
0.4 miles
1315 Lake Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4750 0.4 PK-6 428 - Monument Lewis-palmer Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 882 students
0.9 miles
1776 Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4776 0.9 7-8 882 - Monument Lewis-palmer High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,064 student
1.2 miles
1300 Higby Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4720 1.2 9-12 1,064 - Monument Palmer Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,181 student
1.4 miles
19255 Monument Hill Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600 1.4 9-12 1,181 - Monument Bear Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 987 students
1.9 miles
1330 Creekside Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4770 1.9 PK-6 987
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