New Summit Charter Academy vs. Academy For Advanced And Creative Learning
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School Overview
School
Academy For Advanced And Creative Learning
2510 North Chestnut Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Academy For Advanced And Creative Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 637 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New Summit Charter 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 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy For Advanced And Creative Learning ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher 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 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
637 students
280 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#795 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#255 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
22
Grade 1 Students
76
38
Grade 2 Students
86
36
Grade 3 Students
86
30
Grade 4 Students
80
35
Grade 5 Students
92
35
Grade 6 Students
46
38
Grade 7 Students
50
24
Grade 8 Students
35
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
67%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
