Thornton Middle School vs. Crown Pointe Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thornton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Thornton Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Crown Pointe Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
795 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1098 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
51
Grade 1 Students
-
51
Grade 2 Students
-
50
Grade 3 Students
-
53
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Grade 6 Students
257
47
Grade 7 Students
269
54
Grade 8 Students
269
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
77%
64%
% Black
4%
1%
n/a
% White
13%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%
