Serving 485 students in grades 6-11, Monument Charter Academy Secondary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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: 6-11
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 54% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
485 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is 0.39, 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
#713 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
11%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
77%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monument Charter Academy Secondary School's ranking?
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is ranked #713 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Monument Charter Academy Secondary School often compared to?
Monument Charter Academy Secondary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lewis-palmer Elementary School, Bear Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Monument Charter Academy Secondary School?
485 students attend Monument Charter Academy Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Monument Charter Academy Secondary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monument Charter Academy Secondary School?
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Monument Charter Academy Secondary School offer ?
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Monument Charter Academy Secondary School part of?
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is part of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co.
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