Crestone Charter School

330 Lime Avenue
Crestone, CO 81131
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 87 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Crestone Charter School 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crestone Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Crestone Charter School's student population of 87 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
87 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Crestone Charter School 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 Crestone Charter School is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1084 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Crestone Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crestone Charter School 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.
30-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crestone Charter School 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)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Crestone Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Crestone Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
11%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Crestone Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
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White
74%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Crestone Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
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.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Crestone Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Crestone Charter School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Crestone Charter School 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
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Crestone Charter School 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 Crestone Charter School's ranking?
Crestone Charter School is ranked #1084 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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Crestone Charter School?
The graduation rate of Crestone Charter School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Crestone Charter School?
87 students attend Crestone Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Crestone Charter School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crestone Charter School?
Crestone Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Crestone Charter School offer ?
Crestone Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Crestone Charter School part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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