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 628 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 298 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 33%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
628 students
298 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#262 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
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
57
29
Grade 1 Students
86
27
Grade 2 Students
75
40
Grade 3 Students
80
38
Grade 4 Students
82
31
Grade 5 Students
80
36
Grade 6 Students
77
33
Grade 7 Students
43
40
Grade 8 Students
48
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
18%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
61%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
