Independence Academy vs. Caprock Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Independence 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 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 895 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Caprock 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 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
487 students
895 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#706 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
44
70
Grade 1 Students
47
77
Grade 2 Students
50
80
Grade 3 Students
52
81
Grade 4 Students
52
82
Grade 5 Students
52
74
Grade 6 Students
60
82
Grade 7 Students
51
78
Grade 8 Students
49
66
Grade 9 Students
-
68
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
45
Grade 12 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
13%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
84%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

