Caprock Academy vs. Independence Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 895 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Caprock Academy 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Independence Academy 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 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
895 students
487 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#851 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
70
44
Grade 1 Students
77
47
Grade 2 Students
80
50
Grade 3 Students
81
52
Grade 4 Students
82
52
Grade 5 Students
74
52
Grade 6 Students
82
60
Grade 7 Students
78
51
Grade 8 Students
66
49
Grade 9 Students
68
-
Grade 10 Students
50
-
Grade 11 Students
45
-
Grade 12 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
12%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
80%
84%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

