Leman Classical Academy vs. American Academy
Should you attend Leman Classical Academy or American Academy? 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
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American Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,043 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Leman Classical Academy 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 40% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,559 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, American Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,043 students
2,559 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
156 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#524 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#227 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
128
291
Grade 1 Students
132
312
Grade 2 Students
134
308
Grade 3 Students
128
304
Grade 4 Students
128
310
Grade 5 Students
129
289
Grade 6 Students
100
266
Grade 7 Students
90
252
Grade 8 Students
74
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
4%
20%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
79%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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