Florence Crittenton High School vs. Excel Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Florence Crittenton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Excel Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 97 students in grades 9-12, Florence Crittenton High 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades 9-12, Excel 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
97 students
264 students


% Male | % Female
-
47% | 53%
n/a

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1394 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Graduation Rate
≤10%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
29
77
Grade 10 Students
19
69
Grade 11 Students
21
68
Grade 12 Students
28
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
84%
91%


% Black
10%
3%


% White
5%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%







