Colorado Preparatory Academy High School vs. Boulder Universal
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School Overview
School
Colorado Preparatory Academy High School
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
Westminster, CO 80031
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Colorado Preparatory Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Boulder Universal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 9-12, Colorado Preparatory Academy High 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 226 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Boulder Universal ranks in the top 30% 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
751 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#655 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#359 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
3
Grade 1 Students
-
5
Grade 2 Students
-
9
Grade 3 Students
-
5
Grade 4 Students
-
10
Grade 5 Students
-
10
Grade 6 Students
-
9
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
184
15
Grade 10 Students
193
33
Grade 11 Students
201
35
Grade 12 Students
173
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
30%
20%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
53%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
