Firestone Charter Academy vs. Centennial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Firestone Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Firestone 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 34% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 14:1 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centennial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
600 students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#698 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
86
Grade 1 Students
75
90
Grade 2 Students
73
77
Grade 3 Students
74
98
Grade 4 Students
72
76
Grade 5 Students
75
98
Grade 6 Students
60
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Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
29%
% Black
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1%
% White
71%
61%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%