Serving 899 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Caprock Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 899 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Caprock Academy's student population of 899 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
899 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Caprock Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caprock Academy is 0.37, 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
#706 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
15%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
78%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caprock Academy's ranking?
Caprock Academy is ranked #706 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Caprock Academy often compared to?
Caprock Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Independence Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Caprock Academy?
The graduation rate of Caprock Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Caprock Academy?
899 students attend Caprock Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Caprock Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Caprock Academy?
Caprock Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Caprock Academy offer ?
Caprock Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Caprock Academy part of?
Caprock Academy is part of State Charter School Institute School District.
School Calendar
View the Caprock Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Staff Day Off/School Closed (Caprock Academy)
November 01, 2024 (Friday)
Holiday/Break-School Closed (Caprock Academy)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Holiday/Break-School Closed (Caprock Academy)
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
Holiday/Break-School Closed (Caprock Academy)
December 30, 2024 (Monday)
Holiday/Break-School Closed (Caprock Academy)
January 20, 2025 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 3/23/2020
I love everything about this school. The only thing that I would change is the dress code.
5 10/27/2014
I love the school! My children are thriving at this school. The staff is wonderful with my children and working with their disabilities. My children learn to love their country and community. I am so happy I found a school that is accepting and loves my children.
5 10/27/2014
Great School. My kids come home everyday excited about what they have learned. I feel it will givie them the best foundation for college or any path they choose for their adult life.
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