Serving 390 students in grades 6-12, Pathways Future Center 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 ≤10% (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 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Graduation Rate: 69% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pathways Future Center's student population of 390 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
390 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pathways Future Center 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 Pathways Future Center is 0.48, 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
#1385 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
68%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
25%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
69%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pathways Future Center's ranking?
Pathways Future Center is ranked #1385 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Pathways Future Center often compared to?
Pathways Future Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Horizons K-8 School, Vantage Point by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% 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 Pathways Future Center?
The graduation rate of Pathways Future Center is 69%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Pathways Future Center?
390 students attend Pathways Future Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Pathways Future Center students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pathways Future Center?
Pathways Future Center has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pathways Future Center offer ?
Pathways Future Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Pathways Future Center part of?
Pathways Future Center is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.
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