Salida Del Sol Academy
Tel:
(970)397-3308
- Salida Del Sol Academy serves 744 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Salida Del Sol Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Salida Del Sol Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Salida Del Sol Academy's student population of 744 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 744 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Salida Del Sol Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,718 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Salida Del Sol Academy is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. 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 | #1659 out of 1718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
| Hispanic | 97% | 34% |
| White | 3% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.60 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greeleyschool District 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 Salida Del Sol Academy is Jefferson Junior/senior High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Union Colony Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evans Union Colony Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 445 students
1.2 miles
1051 29th Street Rd
Evans, CO 80620
(970)673-4546 1.2 K-5 445 - Greeley Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology Grades: K-8 | 1132 students
1.3 miles
1400 East 20th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970)348-2500 1.3 K-8 1132 - Evans Prairie Heights Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 851 students
1.5 miles
3737 65th Avenue
Evans, CO 80620
(970)348-3600 1.5 6-8 851 - Greeley Jefferson Junior/senior High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 532 students
1.6 miles
1315 4th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970)348-1600 1.6 7-12 532 - Greeley Cameron School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 33 students
1.8 miles
1424 13th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970)348-1000 1.8 9-12 33
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