Eagle County Charter Academy vs. Red Sandstone Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eagle County Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Eagle County Charter Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Sandstone Elementary School 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
255 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
35
42
Grade 1 Students
40
45
Grade 2 Students
40
46
Grade 3 Students
42
37
Grade 4 Students
42
41
Grade 5 Students
40
20
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
30%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
85%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

