Wyatt Academy
Tel:
(303) 292-5515
- Wyatt Academy serves 260 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wyatt 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wyatt 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 5%)
School Overview
- Wyatt Academy's student population of 260 students has declined by 49% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 58% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 260 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wyatt Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Wyatt Academy is 0.39, 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 Testing Rank | #1584 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 34% |
| Black | 19% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wyatt Academy is Dsst: Cole High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wyatt Academy Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Wyatt Academy Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 151 students
0.0 miles
3620 Franklin Street
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 292-5515 0.0 6-8 151 - Denver Cole Arts And Science Academy Grades: PK-5 | 477 students
0.3 miles
3240 Humboldt Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 423-9120 0.3 PK-5 477 - Denver Dsst: Cole High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
0.3 miles
3240 Humboldt Street
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 524-6354 0.3 9-12 397 - Denver Dsst: Cole Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 398 students
0.3 miles
1350 E. 3rd Ave
Denver, CO 80205
(303) 524-6354 0.3 6-8 398 - Denver International Academy Of Denver At Harrington Grades: PK-5 | 289 students
0.5 miles
2401 East 37th Avenue
Denver, CO 80205
(720) 424-6420 0.5 PK-5 289
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