Ben Franklin Academy vs. Littleton Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ben Franklin Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Littleton Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 905 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ben Franklin Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Littleton Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
905 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#123 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
49
Grade 1 Students
102
50
Grade 2 Students
103
50
Grade 3 Students
102
51
Grade 4 Students
103
52
Grade 5 Students
104
52
Grade 6 Students
104
52
Grade 7 Students
96
52
Grade 8 Students
103
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
78%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%