Larkspur Elementary School vs. Academy Charter School
Should you attend Larkspur Elementary School or Academy Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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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Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 161 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Larkspur Elementary 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 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Academy Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
161 students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#193 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
65
Grade 1 Students
22
66
Grade 2 Students
27
66
Grade 3 Students
29
65
Grade 4 Students
18
64
Grade 5 Students
22
65
Grade 6 Students
21
62
Grade 7 Students
-
61
Grade 8 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%