Early College Academy vs. Frontier Charter Academy
Should I attend Early College Academy or Frontier Charter 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
Early College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Frontier Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades 9-12, Early College 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,436 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Frontier Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
328 students
1,436 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#104 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#627 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
58%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
120
Grade 1 Students
-
125
Grade 2 Students
-
125
Grade 3 Students
-
122
Grade 4 Students
-
120
Grade 5 Students
-
117
Grade 6 Students
-
108
Grade 7 Students
-
112
Grade 8 Students
-
111
Grade 9 Students
103
95
Grade 10 Students
97
91
Grade 11 Students
75
99
Grade 12 Students
53
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
59%
30%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
36%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
