Serving 1,004 students in grades 9-12, Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,004 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County's student population of 1,004 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 78% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,004 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County ranks within the top 5% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County is 0.46, 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
#64 out of 1779 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
14%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
72%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County's ranking?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County is ranked #64 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County often compared to?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas Countyis often viewed alongside schools like Parker Core Knowledge Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County?
The graduation rate of Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County is 70-74%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County?
1,004 students attend Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County offer ?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County part of?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County is part of State Charter School Institute School District.
In what neighborhood is Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County located?
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County is located in the Parker North neighborhood of Parker, CO.
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