Serving 957 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology ranks in the bottom 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 10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 957 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology's student population of 957 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
957 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1564 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
82%
35%
Black
6%
5%
White
9%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology's ranking?
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology is ranked #1564 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology?
957 students attend Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology?
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology offer ?
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology part of?
Bella Romero Academy Of Applied Technology is part of Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta.
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