Omar D Blair Charter School vs. Highline Academy Northeast
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Omar D Blair Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Highline Academy Northeast ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Omar D Blair Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highline Academy Northeast 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 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
727 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1602 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1352 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
72
Kindergarten Students
86
84
Grade 1 Students
81
85
Grade 2 Students
82
85
Grade 3 Students
76
88
Grade 4 Students
78
84
Grade 5 Students
78
81
Grade 6 Students
93
-
Grade 7 Students
76
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
12%
% Hispanic
34%
31%
% Black
38%
34%
% White
6%
12%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
