Academy Charter School vs. American Academy
Should I attend Academy Charter School or American Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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American Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Academy Charter School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,556 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, American Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
582 students
2,556 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
158 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#388 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#208 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
5
Kindergarten Students
66
289
Grade 1 Students
66
300
Grade 2 Students
65
300
Grade 3 Students
66
306
Grade 4 Students
66
308
Grade 5 Students
66
294
Grade 6 Students
66
267
Grade 7 Students
63
250
Grade 8 Students
58
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
18%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
79%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%