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Canon Exploratory School vs. Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School

Should you attend Canon Exploratory School or Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School? 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
Canon Exploratory School
2855 North 9th Street
Canon City, CO 81212
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School
809 Field Avenue
Canon City, CO 81212
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canon Exploratory School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
336 students
253 students
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This chart displays total students of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
14 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Canon Exploratory School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
#722 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Canon Exploratory School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in CO)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in CO)
50-54%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
(Top 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Top 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Canon Exploratory School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
39
28
Grade 1 Students
48
26
Grade 2 Students
43
28
Grade 3 Students
42
28
Grade 4 Students
44
28
Grade 5 Students
43
27
Grade 6 Students
29
30
Grade 7 Students
24
30
Grade 8 Students
24
28

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
78%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.37
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Canon Exploratory School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Canon Exploratory School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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