State Charter School Institute School District

1600 N Broadway Suite 1250
Denver, CO 80202
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

State Charter School Institute School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public high schools serving 12,811 students in State Charter School Institute School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in State Charter School Institute School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in State Charter School Institute School District have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Of Charter Schools, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
44 Schools
561 Schools
# Students
19,389 Students
328,523 Students
# Teachers
1,135 Teachers
18,508 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

State Charter School Institute School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 51% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#64 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of State Charter School Institute  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of State Charter School Institute  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of State Charter School Institute  School District 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)
32%
29%
72%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of State Charter School Institute  School District and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.61
# American Indian Students
125 Students
2,102 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
592 Students
10,974 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7,205 Students
115,636 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
35%
# Black Students
777 Students
14,459 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
9,803 Students
169,283 Students
% White Students
51%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
44 Students
954 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
843 Students
15,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
300
492
# Students in K Grade:
1,506
3,245
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,553
3,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,431
3,543
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,403
3,673
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,455
3,625
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,451
3,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,550
6,826
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,463
8,751
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,452
9,768
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,332
71,435
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,505
70,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,419
67,852
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,569
71,482
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,783 is less than the state median of $15,588. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$231 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of State Charter School Institute  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$229 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of State Charter School Institute  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,926
$15,274
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in State Charter School Institute  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,783
$15,588
This chart displays average spending per public school student in State Charter School Institute  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best State Charter School Institute School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10235 Parkglenn Way
Parker, CO 80138
(720) 638-6824
Grades: 9-12
| 1,004 students
Rank: #22.
Golden View Classical Academy
(Math: 61% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
601 Corporate Circle
Golden, CO 80401
(720) 598-6700
Grades: K-12
| 756 students
Rank: #33.
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
(Math: 44% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4424 Innovation Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(970) 377-0044
Grades: 6-12
| 1,036 students
Rank: #44.
Animas High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
271 Twin Buttes Ave
Durango, CO 81302
(970) 247-2474
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #55.
New Legacy Charter School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2091 North Dayton Street
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 340-7880
Grades: 9-12
| 101 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Maclaren State Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1702 N Murray Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 313-4488
Grades: K-12
| 927 students
Rank: #77.
Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5701 Quebec Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 288-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #88.
Ascent Classical Academy Douglas County
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10004 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(720) 531-8775
Grades: K-12
| 862 students
Rank: #99.
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4405 North Chestnut St Suite D
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 955-4675
Grades: 6-12
| 642 students
Rank: #1010.
Academy Of Charter Schools
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11800 Lowell Blvd
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 289-8088
Grades: PK-12
| 1,890 students
Rank: #1111.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2700 S Lemay Ave
Fort Collins, CO 80528
(720) 545-6650
Grades: K-10
| 598 students
Rank: #1212.
Caprock Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
714 24 1/2 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
(970) 243-1771
Grades: K-12
| 899 students
Rank: #1313.
Colorado Early Colleges Windsor
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4640 Westgate Dr
Fort Collins, CO 80528
(970) 657-2860
Grades: 6-12
| 143 students
Rank: #1414.
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 S Abilene St.
Aurora, CO 80012
(720) 572-5040
Grades: 9-12
| 477 students
Rank: #1515.
New America School - Aurora
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9125 E Seventh Place Building
Aurora, CO 80010
(303) 320-9854
Grades: 9-12
| 124 students
Rank: #1616.
Early College Of Arvada
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 West 60th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80003
(303) 935-5473
Grades: 6-12
| 208 students
Rank: #1717.
Colorado Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
360 Command View
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 576-9838
Grades: PK-12
| 615 students
Rank: #1818.
The Pinnacle Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 W 84th Ave
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Grades: K-12
| 1,940 students
Rank: n/an/a
4424 Innovation Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
(303) 872-3391
Grades: 6-12
| 255 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 44 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 19,389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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