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 603 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,081 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
603 students
1,081 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
67
125
Grade 1 Students
54
129
Grade 2 Students
53
109
Grade 3 Students
56
128
Grade 4 Students
52
129
Grade 5 Students
44
120
Grade 6 Students
56
112
Grade 7 Students
50
135
Grade 8 Students
52
94
Grade 9 Students
25
-
Grade 10 Students
46
-
Grade 11 Students
21
-
Grade 12 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
37%
35%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
43%
39%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
