Littleton Academy vs. Ben Franklin Academy
Should I attend Littleton Academy or Ben Franklin 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
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
Ben Franklin Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
455 students
905 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#156 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
88
Grade 1 Students
50
102
Grade 2 Students
50
103
Grade 3 Students
51
102
Grade 4 Students
52
103
Grade 5 Students
52
104
Grade 6 Students
52
104
Grade 7 Students
52
96
Grade 8 Students
47
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
75%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%