Serving 442 students in grades 6-12, Springs Studio For Academic Excellence ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Falcon Virtual Academy's attendance zone covers the entire district in Colorado Springs, CO, encompassing approximately 132.7 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 13.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence's student population of 442 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
442 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar
School Motto
THE WAY OF THE YETI
School Rankings
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springs Studio For Academic Excellence is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#849 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
68%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.6%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
39%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springs Studio For Academic Excellence's ranking?
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence is ranked #849 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Springs Studio For Academic Excellence often compared to?
Springs Studio For Academic Excellenceis often viewed alongside schools like Pikes Peak Early College, Patriot High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springs Studio For Academic Excellence?
The graduation rate of Springs Studio For Academic Excellence is 90-94%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Springs Studio For Academic Excellence?
442 students attend Springs Studio For Academic Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Springs Studio For Academic Excellence students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springs Studio For Academic Excellence?
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Springs Studio For Academic Excellence offer ?
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Springs Studio For Academic Excellence part of?
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49.
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