Colorado Military Academy

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Colorado Springs, CO 80915
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Bottom 50%
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colorado Military Academy 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 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 603 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Colorado Military Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Colorado Military Academy's student population of 603 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
603 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Colorado Military Academy 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 Colorado Military Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1500 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Colorado Military Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado Military Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado Military Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
37%
35%
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Black
11%
5%
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White
43%
51%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Colorado Military Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado Military Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado Military Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colorado Military Academy's ranking?
Colorado Military Academy is ranked #1500 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Colorado Military Academy often compared to?
Colorado Military Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Falcon Elementary School Of Technology, Woodmen Hills Elementary School, Grand Mountain School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colorado Military Academy?
The graduation rate of Colorado Military Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Colorado Military Academy?
603 students attend Colorado Military Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Colorado Military Academy students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colorado Military Academy?
Colorado Military Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Colorado Military Academy offer ?
Colorado Military Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Colorado Military Academy part of?
Colorado Military Academy is part of State Charter School Institute School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 603 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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