Pinnacle Charter High School (Closed 2007)

Pinnacle Charter High School serves 200 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
200 students
This chart displays total students of Pinnacle Charter High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pinnacle Charter High School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pinnacle Charter High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pinnacle Charter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
43%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 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 Pinnacle Charter High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinnacle Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinnacle Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pinnacle Charter High School?
200 students attend Pinnacle Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Pinnacle Charter High School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinnacle Charter High School?
Pinnacle Charter High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pinnacle Charter High School offer ?
Pinnacle Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pinnacle Charter High School part of?
Pinnacle Charter High School is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.

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