S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy
Tel:
(970)348-1900
- S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy serves 608 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy's student population of 608 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 608 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #269 out of 1,704 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 49% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greeley No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to S. Christa Mcauliffe Stem Academy is Early College Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Engage Online Academy (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Shawsheen Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greeley Early College Academy Grades: 9-11 | 208 students
0.6 miles
5509 West 11th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970)348-6295 0.6 9-11 208 - Greeley Shawsheen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 384 students
1.1 miles
4020 West 7th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970)348-2300 1.1 K-5 384 - Greeley Engage Online Academy Grades: K-12 | 37 students
1.5 miles
1424 13th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970)348-1050 1.5 K-12 37 - Greeley Northridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1158 students
1.5 miles
100 71st Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970)348-5200 1.5 9-12 1158 - Greeley Union Colony Preparatory School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 451 students
1.5 miles
2000 Clubhouse Drive
Greeley, CO 80634
(970)348-2800 1.5 6-12 451
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