Colorado Connections Academy vs. Boulder Universal
Should I attend Colorado Connections Academy or Boulder Universal? 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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Boulder Universal 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 2,154 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Colorado Connections Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Boulder Universal ranks in the top 5% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,154 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#718 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#66 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
80-89%
Graduation Rate
76%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
13
Grade 1 Students
85
11
Grade 2 Students
103
14
Grade 3 Students
112
18
Grade 4 Students
114
12
Grade 5 Students
114
29
Grade 6 Students
138
19
Grade 7 Students
152
24
Grade 8 Students
239
35
Grade 9 Students
219
31
Grade 10 Students
252
49
Grade 11 Students
260
60
Grade 12 Students
254
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
26%
15%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
60%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%