Firestone Charter Academy vs. Centennial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Firestone 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centennial Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
626 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#629 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#744 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
87
73
Grade 1 Students
91
73
Grade 2 Students
89
89
Grade 3 Students
69
82
Grade 4 Students
71
81
Grade 5 Students
76
87
Grade 6 Students
47
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
26%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
74%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%