Twin Peaks Charter Academy
Twin Peaks Charter Academy serves 896 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Twin Peaks Charter Academy placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Twin Peaks Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Twin Peaks Charter Academy's student population of 896 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
896 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Twin Peaks Charter Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,783 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Twin Peaks Charter Academy is 0.60, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 1783 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
39%
34%
Black
2%
5%
White
50%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, Track and Field, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
5th Grade Rock Wall Camp, Chess Club, Debate Team, K-5 Movies, K-5 Running Club, K-8 Community Garden Project, Martial Arts Camps, MS Jazz Band, Odyssey Of The Mind, YMCA operated after-school day care on-site
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 2/28/2012
This school is very challenging. And it's a better environment for students to be educated in. There s no such thing as rumors in our school. Everybody is friendly and easy to get along and become friends with.
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