Overview of American Academy:

American Academy is a charter school situated in Castle Pines, CO, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of American Academy is 2,544, and the school has PK-8. At American Academy, 60% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 64% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 29%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school enrolls 4% of low-income learners. There are 149 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at American Academy:

At American Academy, 60% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 64% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Douglas County School District No. Re 1, 54% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 44% tested above or at that level for math.

American Academy performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Colorado, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.