Serving 772 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 772 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Flagstaff Charter Academy's student population of 772 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
772 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flagstaff Charter Academy is 0.53, 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
#394 out of 1779 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
16%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
66%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flagstaff Charter Academy's ranking?
Flagstaff Charter Academy is ranked #394 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Flagstaff Charter Academy often compared to?
Flagstaff Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like St. Vrain Community Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Flagstaff Charter Academy?
772 students attend Flagstaff Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Flagstaff Charter Academy students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flagstaff Charter Academy?
Flagstaff Charter Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Flagstaff Charter Academy offer ?
Flagstaff Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Flagstaff Charter Academy part of?
Flagstaff Charter Academy is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.
School Reviews
5 7/1/2019
We could not have hoped for a better school for our children. The teachers have consistently been excellent, kind, and nurturing. The administration is highly qualified and runs the school like a well-oiled machine. The academic rigor and quality instruction is such that I have no doubt that our children will not only be ready for high school, but they will far exceed expectations without breaking a sweat. We are so fortunate!
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