Colorado Military Academy vs. Grand Mountain School
Should you attend Colorado Military Academy or Grand Mountain 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
Top Rankings
Colorado Military Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Grand Mountain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colorado Military Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,041 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Grand Mountain School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
615 students
1,041 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1175 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
51
103
Grade 1 Students
40
122
Grade 2 Students
48
129
Grade 3 Students
42
99
Grade 4 Students
46
123
Grade 5 Students
56
121
Grade 6 Students
52
116
Grade 7 Students
53
110
Grade 8 Students
62
118
Grade 9 Students
51
-
Grade 10 Students
43
-
Grade 11 Students
19
-
Grade 12 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
36%
38%


% Black
11%
15%


% White
42%
33%


% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
12%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%


Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
n/a
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Soccer, Volley Ball
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
17
n/a
Extracurriculars
Art Club, Band, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Civil Air Patrol, Coed Basketball, Coed Volleyball, Craft Club, Drama Club, Drumline, eSports Club, Field Hockey, Pokemon Club, Running Club, Science Club, Soccer
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