The Classical Academy Charter
Tel:
(719)484-0081
- The Classical Academy Charter serves 2,215 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (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 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The Classical Academy Charter placed in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
The Classical Academy Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- The Classical Academy Charter's student population of 2,215 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 123 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 2,215 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 123 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The Classical Academy Charter is ranked within the top 20% 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 stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of The Classical Academy Charter is 0.32, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #188 out of 1718 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 82% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to The Classical Academy Charter is The Classical Academy High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Classical Academy Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is The Da Vinci Academy School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs The Classical Academy High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 653 students
0.2 miles
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719)484-0091 0.2 9-12 653 - Colorado Springs The Classical Academy Middle School Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 444 students
0.2 miles
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719)484-0091 0.2 7-8 444 - Colorado Springs The Da Vinci Academy School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 484 students
0.7 miles
1335 Bridle Oak Lane
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719)234-5400 0.7 PK-5 484 - Colorado Springs Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 536 students
1.4 miles
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719)234-3810 1.4 PK-5 536 - Colorado Springs Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1022 students
1.4 miles
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719)234-1810 1.4 6-8 1022
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