Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center vs. Community Prep Charter School
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School Overview
School
Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center
3302 Alpine Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Community Prep Charter School
332 East Willamette Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Community Prep Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades 6-12, Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 167 students in grades 9-12, Community Prep Charter School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
275 students
167 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
17
12
Grade 10 Students
41
30
Grade 11 Students
80
52
Grade 12 Students
108
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
52%
41%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
29%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
