Ben Franklin Academy vs. Littleton Academy
Should you attend Ben Franklin Academy or Littleton Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ben Franklin Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Littleton Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ben Franklin Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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).
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Littleton Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
893 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#114 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
49
Grade 1 Students
101
48
Grade 2 Students
104
51
Grade 3 Students
104
51
Grade 4 Students
103
52
Grade 5 Students
102
52
Grade 6 Students
102
53
Grade 7 Students
98
52
Grade 8 Students
87
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
77%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
