Centennial Elementary School vs. Firestone Charter Academy
Should you attend Centennial Elementary School or Firestone Charter 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
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Firestone Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centennial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Firestone Charter 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 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
487 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#685 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
81
84
Grade 1 Students
73
83
Grade 2 Students
86
81
Grade 3 Students
73
79
Grade 4 Students
91
74
Grade 5 Students
83
70
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Grade 7 Students
-
53
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
62%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
