Ignacio Academy (Closed 2012)

Ignacio Academy serves 36 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
36 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ignacio Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(09-10)
<50%
81%
(09-10)
≥50%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ignacio Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
58%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ignacio Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ignacio Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
White
28%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ignacio Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ignacio Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Ignacio Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
21%
31%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ignacio Academy?
The graduation rate of Ignacio Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 75%.
How many students attend Ignacio Academy?
36 students attend Ignacio Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ignacio Academy students are American Indian, 28% of students are White, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ignacio Academy?
Ignacio Academy has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ignacio Academy offer ?
Ignacio Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ignacio Academy part of?
Ignacio Academy is part of Ignacio School District No. 11jt.

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